Why Keep Bay Leaves in the Toilet: A Trick of Good Housewives

07.02.2023 11:07

The toilet does not always smell of delicate and fresh aromas.

Powerful ventilation and periodic cleaning sometimes do not help to eliminate the unpleasant smell.

You have to buy chemicals, and their price is far from cheap.

Proven folk remedies will help you quickly solve the problem without additional costs. And bay leaf will help with this.

Bay leaf as a freshener

Housewives use bay laurel leaves in cooking, gardeners have adapted and use bay leaves in the garden.

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The peculiarity of the bay leaf allows it to be used as an air freshener. Bay leaves will help to cope with a specific smell both in the kitchen and in the toilet. The tart aroma of the spice is no worse than Indian incense.

If you don't have time to scrub the toilet with powder and clean the tank, use bay leaf, the smell of which can temporarily mask the unpleasant odor.

Find a container, you can use an old tin can, and light a few bay leaves on fire. The aroma of smoldering leaves will instantly kill any strong odors in the toilet.

You can make a bag out of fabric and sew bay leaves or a mixture of aromatic herbs into it, hang it on a pipe or hide it on a shelf in the toilet. The incredible aroma is guaranteed to last a long time!

Elena Gutyro Author: Elena Gutyro Internet resource editor