Why You Should Put Bay Leaves on Your Nightstand

A natural air purifier

Thanks to its essential oils, laurel helps purify the air by neutralizing bad odors and sanitizing the environment. The result: fresher and healthier air, ideal for restful sleep.

Support for breathing

If you suffer from nasal congestion or mild allergies, the aroma of bay leaves acts as a natural decongestant. It facilitates nighttime breathing, allowing for a more peaceful sleep.

A protective symbolism

In many traditions, laurel is considered a good luck charm and a shield against negative energies. Having it near your bed would be a way to invite serenity and ward off bad vibes.

How to use bay leaves properly?

Simple steps to enjoy its benefits

1. Choose well-dried leaves , without stains or mold.
   Arrange  3 to 5 leaves on a saucer  or in  a fabric bag near your pillow .
2. Lightly rub the leaves  to further release their aroma. You can also add  a few drops of bay leaf essential oil .
3. Keep the space clean  to avoid dust accumulation around the leaves.

When to renew the leaves?

Change them every 2 to 3 weeks to maintain their effectiveness.
If their scent fades or they become brittle, replace them sooner.

A simple tip for natural well-being

Adopting this habit means inviting nature into your daily life and improving the quality of your sleep effortlessly. Easy to implement, economical and beneficial, this ancestral method is worth testing!

So, are you ready to slip some bay leaves next to your pillow tonight?