Latin name: Laurus nobilis Distilled part: Leaves Main components: 1,8 Cineol, terpenyl acetate Botanical family: Lauraceae Origin: Pontós (Àlt Empordà)

Description of the plant: It is an evergreen tree that can reach up to 10 m in height (it can reach 25 m in warm climates) and has a smooth, greyish trunk. The branches are greenish and straight. The leaves, measuring approximately 10 x 4 cm, are dark green and shiny on the front and duller and paler on the reverse. They are persistent, coriaceous, whole, simple, alternating and with one petiole short, approximately 1 cm, and red. This tree is often cultivated or naturalized, and is frequently found near inhabited places and along wet streams and valleys. Etymologically, Laurus is the name of the laurel in Latin, and nobilis means “notable”, “famous”. The leaves are a condiment excellent and that is why it is highly appreciated in the kitchen. The laurel is the symbol of triumph and divination in Mediterranean cultures. It is found throughout the area of ​​the Mediterranean Sea, both in North Africa, in countries such as Tunisia, Morocco and Libya, as well as in southern Europe, in the Iberian Peninsula, France, Italy or Greece, and in Asia western, in countries such as Israel, Lebanon or Turkey.

Traditional medicine: Laurel has been used as a remedy to induce menstrual flow in women and for problems in the gums Applications: Oral infections, gingivitis, sores and toothache Influenza, respiratory tract infections and adenitis Intestinal flu and viral hepatitis Varicose ulcers, activates lymph and blood circulation. Migraines and neuralgia. Properties: Very powerful analgesic. Antiseptic and fungicidal Antibacterial, expectorant, mucolytic and powerful antiviral Anticoagulant

Energetic action and Chakras: strengthens concentration and memory capacity. It develops inspiration and creativity. Calms fears, phobias and anxiety. It brings confidence to those who underestimate their intellectual abilities or have difficulty expressing themselves verbally. Help overcome limitations and crown the victors. It opens access to the inaccessible. neck chakra

Precautions: It does not have Chromatographic Analysis