Bay Essential oil
Brand: | Flora Aromatics |
Product Code: | FL0090 |
Availability: | In Stock |
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$9.00
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Botanical Name: Laurus nobilis L Plant Part: Leaves Extraction Method: Steam Distilled Origin: Hungary Description: This is an evergreen tree which can grow up to 20 meters high with dark green, glossy leaves and black berries. Color: Pale yellow green to orange brown liquid. Consistency: Thin Aromatic Scent: Bay has a strong, spicy bay leaf scent. Note: Top Strength of Aroma: Strong History: Bay Essential Oil was very popular with the Romans, who thought Bay was a symbol of wisdom, peace and protection. The Latin laudis means 'to praise', which is why the victors at the Olympic Games were presented with a laurel wreath made of Bay leaves. In the past, Bay leaves from the Caribbean were distilled with rum; the Bay Rum so obtained became a famous hair tonic and body rub.