Bay laurel
Laurus nobilus
Englishi: Bay, Bay laurel
French:. Laurier noble, Laurier commun
German: Lorbeer, Echter Lorbeerstrauch
Italian: Alloro lauro
Blooming period: march - april
Laurel is the evergreen tree, which originates from Western Asia, from where it was spread to the countries of the Mediterranean. In the ancient times laurel was respected as a holy tree - branches were given to winners and poets as a sign of the greatest honor and glory.
Medicinal purposes:
Stomach diseases, diseases of the blood,increased fat, prostate disease, infection, insomnia, irritation, nausea, diarrhea, cramps, headache and migraine.