Laurel Leaf Essential Oil
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Description
Laurel Leaf Essential Oil has a fresh green aroma with spicy bay leaf, camphor lift, faint fruit, and dry herbal warmth. It does not behave like a soft kitchen herb. The oil is sharper and more penetrating, with the familiar bay-leaf identity pushed into a cleaner, more aromatic direction.
The first impression is bright, green, and camphoraceous. In the drydown, the scent becomes drier and more savoury, leaving a bay-leaf trace that works well in soaps, shower products, herbal blends, diffusers, natural perfumes, spice accords, and cleansing-style formulas.
Laurel Leaf works best when used with restraint. Used lightly, it gives blends green structure and a recognisable herbal bite. Used heavily, it can become bitter, medicinal, camphor-heavy, or too culinary.
Essential oils can be applied topically once diluted with a carrier oil. They are widely used in cosmetic goods and handmade crafts.
Details
| Botanical Name | Laurus nobilis |
| Origin | Serbia |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Plant Part | Leaves |
| Extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Note | Top |
| Colour | Pale yellow green |
| Consistency | Light |
| Scent | Fresh, strong but sweet, aromatic camphoraceous, somewhat spicy medicinal odor. |
| Blends With | Camphoraceous, citrus, and woodsy oils. |
| Group | Camphoraceous |
Cautions
Never use pure oils on the skin without diluting, never use internally, keep away from children and eyes, always check if there are any medical issues which could cause a problem. Seek help if you have any doubts.
