Whole Sweet Bay Leaf

Bay laurel is a tree that is native to the Mediterranean region. Bay is cultivated for its aromatic and flavorful leaves, which are used in cooking, crafts and cosmetics. Bay leaf flavor is a mild but warm flavor, like a cross between oregano and clove.

It is also popular for use in teas such as bay leaf and cinnamon tea. 

2 0z package 

100+ Leaves

Store in a sealed container away from direct heat, light and moisture.

How to make bay leaf tea

Making bay leaf tea is easy. In a small pot, add 5-7 bay leaves and water. Cover and boil over high heat. Once the water boils, lower the heat to medium-high and continue to boil for 3 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat and let the tea steep for 5 minutes. 

Sugar free, Caffeine free, Gluten free, Fat free.

For a variation, add a cinnamon stick to < make bay leaf and cinnamon tea. <

Health benefits and uses

• Increases circulation
• Supports womb health, eases menstrual cramping
• Supports digestive health 
• Anti-inflammatory
• Supports healthy blood pressure levels

This plant can be found in your grocery store as "bay leaves" and in your garden center as "laurel" or "bay laurel".

 Also known as:
bay laurel, Grecian laurel, poet's laurel, sweet bay, bay tree, true laurel, and laurel.

Bay leaf (or Bay laurel) is native to Asia Minor and areas around the Mediterranean.

If all you do with bay is add a leaf or two to soups and stews, you're missing an opportunity to use a natural soother. Bay leaf has a number of benefits, mainly to support sleep and mental health.

Like many aromatic spices, bay leaf oil can reduce and/or eliminate bacteria and fungi. It works gently. The fresh herb can be used topically on the skin.

Some herbalists continue to recommend rubbing bay oil into stiff and achy joints, but modern research has not formally demonstrated this benefit.

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