Dried Bay Leaves, Cultivation Type : Natural

They are used for culinary and medicinal applications since historical times. They are also used in fish sauces, stews, soups, meat, and confectionaries. The leaves, as well as fruits, contain narcotic, stimulant and properties. The oils extracted from the leaves are also used in the spices and as flavorings in the food. Bay Leaves also have hypoglycemic, anti ulcerogenic, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties.

USES & BENEFITS The bay leaf is said to be useful for diabetes. Research shows that taking ground bay leaf twice a day along with medicine for diabetes may lower pre-meal blood sugar levels. The bay leaf is also said to be useful for reducing joint and muscle pain. The bay leaves may be ground and applied to the skin. The bay leaves are said to be a cure for dandruff when applied to the skin. Bay Leaf tea is also said to be useful for migraines and is a rich source of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and such other minerals.