✅ Relieves muscle & joint pain (great for arthritis & sore muscles)
✅ Promotes hair growth & strengthens hair follicles
✅ Soothes skin irritations, acne, and rashes
✅ Improves circulation & relaxes the body
✅ Acts as a natural insect repellent
2. How to Make Bay Leaf Oil at Home 🏡
What You’ll Need:
✔ 10-15 dried bay leaves
✔ 1 cup olive oil (or coconut oil for a thicker consistency)
✔ A clean glass jar with a lid
Step-by-Step Instructions:
📌 1. Crush the bay leaves slightly to release their natural oils.
📌 2. Place them in a clean glass jar.
📌 3. Pour olive oil over the leaves, fully submerging them.
📌 4. Seal the jar and let it sit in a warm, dark place for 2 weeks.
📌 5. Shake the jar gently every few days to help the infusion.
📌 6. After 2 weeks, strain the oil and store it in a dark glass bottle.
💡 For a faster method, heat the oil and bay leaves on low for 30 minutes, then strain and store!
3. How to Use Bay Leaf Oil for Maximum Benefits ✨
🌿 For Muscle & Joint Pain Relief:
- Massage the oil onto sore muscles, swollen joints, or arthritic areas for relief.
💆♀️ For Hair Growth & Scalp Health:
- Massage a few drops into the scalp to stimulate hair follicles and reduce dandruff.
- Leave on for 30 minutes before washing for stronger, shinier hair.
🧴 For Glowing Skin & Acne:
- Apply a small amount to blemishes, dry skin, or irritated areas to heal and hydrate.
🦟 As a Natural Insect Repellent:
- Rub onto exposed skin to keep mosquitoes and bugs away naturally.
