Why do people burn bay leaves at home: the trick of our ancestors is relevant today

15.07.2024 20:44

Experienced housewives use bay leaves not only for their intended purpose.

We'll tell you how to use bay leaves to improve the air quality in your apartment.

What to do with bay leaf

To keep the air in your home clean and fresh, it is enough to burn a few bay leaves from time to time.

Bay leaf, which has antibacterial properties, perfectly disinfects the air and effectively eliminates unpleasant odors.

The ancient Greeks already knew about these beneficial properties of bay leaf.

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They fumigated their homes with bay leaves to prevent the spread of diseases.

Also, smoldering bay leaf has a calming and pain-relieving effect.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor