Every housewife has a bay leaf in her kitchen, but few people know that it is used not only in cooking.
In particular, bay leaf can be used as a natural air freshener.
Why do people burn bay leaves in their apartments?
Firstly, a smoldering bay leaf will help rid the house of unpleasant odors and create a feeling of freshness.
Secondly, the smell of burnt bay leaf has a calming and even analgesic effect.
Thirdly, thanks to its antiseptic properties, bay leaf cleanses the air of viruses and bacteria.
In addition, burnt bay leaf repels cockroaches and other insects.