# Laurel Leaf Essential Oil

- **Brand:** Essenciales
- **Reference:** A151A0Z
- **Price:** 7,95 EUR
- **Availability:** In stock
- **Category:** [Essential oils](https://www.essenciales.com/en/essential-oils.md)
- **Path:** Essential oils
- **Rating:** 4,8/5 (67 reviews)
- **URL (HTML):** https://www.essenciales.com/en/laurel-leaf-essential-oil.html
- **Image:** https://www.essenciales.com/img/pl/1/6/3/8/1638-large_default.jpg

## Variants

- **Size:** 10 ml, 30 ml, 100 ml, 200 ml, 500 ml

## Summary

### Bay Laurel Essential Oil (Laurus nobilis)


**100% Pure & Natural · Therapeutic Grade**


With its **warm, spicy fragrance** reminiscent of clove, bay laurel essential oil has been treasured since antiquity for its therapeutic virtues. Rich in cineole, eugenol, geraniol and linalool, it offers benefits for both **physical health and emotional balance**. A key ingredient in Aleppo soap and highly valued in men’s natural cosmetics.




- 🌿 **Carminative, expectorant & diuretic**

- 💪 Supports **muscle and joint care**

- 🧼 Essential ingredient of **Aleppo soap**

- ✨ Boosts **self-confidence and willpower**

- 💨 Can be used **topically, in baths or in diffusers**

- 👔 Popular in **men’s natural cosmetics**



**A historic, versatile oil for both body and mind. Shop now at Essenciales!**

## Description

### 🌿 Laurel Essential Oil – *Laurus nobilis*



#### ✨ Description


**Laurel essential oil** is one of the most complete and safe oils in aromatherapy. Recognized for its **anti-inflammatory, digestive and antibacterial** properties, it is traditionally used to relieve muscle discomfort, improve digestion and support the immune system. Its herbal, fresh and slightly spicy aroma makes it ideal both for natural cosmetics and for perfumery, especially in men’s products.


#### 💚 Main Properties




- 🔥 **Anti-inflammatory:** Relieves muscle, digestive and joint discomfort.

- 🛡️ **Antibacterial & antiviral:** Strengthens the immune system and protects against pathogens.

- 💆 **Antispasmodic:** Reduces muscle and stomach spasms.

- 💨 **Expectorant:** Helps expel mucus and clear the respiratory tract.

- 💧 **Carminative:** Improves digestion and reduces gas.

- 🦟 **Insect repellent:** Effective against moths and other insects.



#### 🧾 Traditional Uses




- **Musculoskeletal system:** Rheumatism, neuralgia, muscle contractures.

- **Digestive system:** Colic, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence.

- **Respiratory system:** Colds, cough, flu, tonsillitis.

- **Skin & scalp:** Acne, dandruff, oily scalp.

- **Genitourinary system:** Support for irregular menstrual cycles.

- **Immune system:** Relief in seasonal infections, colds and flu.



#### 🛠️ Recipes and Applications


##### Topical use




- **Respiratory support:**
➤ 3-4 drops of Laurel + 3-4 drops of Eucalyptus diluted in 1 tsp. of Sesame oil. Apply to chest, neck and soles of feet.



##### Diffusion




- **To calm cough and improve breathing:**
➤ 4-5 drops of Laurel + Eucalyptus + Ravintsara in an ultrasonic diffuser.

- **To enhance concentration:**
➤ 4-5 drops of Laurel + Lemon + Frankincense in a diffuser.



#### 🧴 DIY Cosmetic Recipes


##### 1. Rejuvenating Facial Cream


**Ingredients:** 30 ml Jojoba oil, 10 ml Rosehip oil, 10 drops Laurel, 5 drops Frankincense, 5 drops Lavender.
**Instructions:** Mix all ingredients in a dark glass jar. Apply a small amount to clean skin, gently massaging until absorbed.


##### 2. Strengthening Hair Serum


**Ingredients:** 20 ml Argan oil, 10 ml Castor oil, 10 drops Laurel, 5 drops Rosemary, 5 drops Peppermint.
**Instructions:** Place in a dropper bottle, apply to scalp and massage. Leave for at least 30 minutes or overnight before washing.


##### 3. Relaxing Body Lotion


**Ingredients:** 100 ml Sweet Almond oil, 15 drops Laurel, 10 drops Lavender, 5 drops Chamomile.
**Instructions:** Mix in a pump bottle. Apply after showering for soft and relaxed skin.


#### 🧔 Men’s Care Recipes


##### Beard Oil


**Ingredients:** 30 ml Jojoba oil, 10 ml Argan oil, 8 drops Laurel, 5 drops Cedarwood, 5 drops Bergamot.
**Instructions:** Mix in a dropper bottle. Apply a few drops to the beard and massage until fully absorbed.


##### Soothing Aftershave Lotion


**Ingredients:** 50 ml Witch Hazel, 10 ml Aloe vera gel, 10 drops Laurel, 5 drops Lavender, 5 drops Tea Tree.
**Instructions:** Mix in a spray bottle, shake well before use, and spray on face and neck after shaving.


#### 🤝 Blends Well With




- Lavender

- Ginger

- Atlas Cedarwood

- Spanish Sage

- Lemon

- Ravintsara

- Roman Chamomile

- Sweet Almond Oil (carrier)



#### 💧 Recommended Dilutions


👉 Adults: up to **2%**
👉 Children (over 6 years): up to **0.25%**
⚠️ Avoid use in children under 3 years old.


[See dilution chart](https://www.essenciales.com/dilucion-de-los-aceites-esenciales.html)


#### 📖 Expert’s Note


*“A symbol of immortality and success, Laurel essential oil is an essential ally in the home thanks to its ability to relieve many common everyday ailments. It is also very easy to use, thanks to its balanced composition.”*
– Luís Rodero, Aromatherapist
#### 🧾 Identification




- **Botanical name:** Laurus nobilis L., Lauraceae

- **Origin:** Eastern Europe

- **Extraction method:** Steam distillation (pure water, no solvents)

- **Distilled part:** Leaves

- **INCI:** Laurus nobilis Oil



#### ⚠️ Safety




- Do not use during the first months of pregnancy.

- Keep out of reach of children.

- Always perform a tolerance test on the elbow crease.

- Oral use: Only under professional supervision.

- Topical use: Always diluted.

- Diffusion: Safe.

- Phototoxicity: No.

- Sensitizing: No.

- Irritant: No.

- **Natural allergens present:** Linalool, Limonene, Eugenol, Geraniol.



[Storage guide](https://www.essenciales.com/conservacion-de-los-aceites-esenciales.html)


#### ℹ️ Important


The information provided by **Essenciales** is for educational purposes only and in no way replaces medical care. The **International Federation of Aromatherapists** does not recommend ingesting essential oils except under the strict supervision of a qualified medical professional. Always dilute properly and avoid use during pregnancy, breastfeeding, epilepsy or severe conditions without professional advice.


**Never ignore professional medical advice.**
Essenciales does not provide medical advice or engage in medical practice.

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## Reviews (67, avg 4,8/5)

- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2025-07-06): Laurel
  Very good product and fair price. Excellent shipping service.
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-12-02)
  Perfect
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-07-10)
  Fantastic 🤩.
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-06-15)
  Good product
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-05-24)
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