What's So Angry In The Kitchen?
Life with a magical butter machine is loud, but it sure makes cooking infusions easier.
Today I'm finishing bay leaf oil with second run from my last tincture. Cannabis and hemp are expensive materials, so I run them twice to get all the goodness I can.
I haven't tried bay leaf oil yet, but I'm excited to!
Properties: It is often used as antiseptic, antibiotic, anti-neuralgic, anti-spasmodic, analgesic, astringent, cholagogue, emenagogue, febrifuge, insecticide, sedative, stomachic, sudorific and tonic.
Health benefits: Bay essential oil protects against septic, inhibits microbial growth, gives relief from neuralgia pain, relaxes spasms, provides pain relief, increases appetite, tightens gums & muscles and helps stop hair loss. Other applications of bay essential oil have been used for the treatment of hemorrhage, promotion of bile secretion, relief of obstructed menstruation, and reduction of fever. The essential oil also kills & repels insects, sedates inflammations & nervous afflictions, and is good for the stomach, while increasing perspiration & elimination of excess toxins in the body.