Bay leaf is a unique seasoning known to people since ancient times.
Experienced housewives use this spice not only in cooking, but also in everyday life.
For example, they put a bay leaf under the refrigerator.
We explain what this gives and how to use this life hack correctly.
Why put bay leaf under the refrigerator
Bay leaf has repellent properties, it repels literally all harmful insects.
Camphor, pinene and cineole contained in bay leaves inhibit the respiratory system of pests.
Bay leaf can also be successfully used as a remedy against cockroaches.
The smell of bay leaf masks the smell of pheromones with which these pests mark their territory.
To drive cockroaches out of your home, simply place bay leaves in their habitats.
For example, under the refrigerator, behind the stove and sink, in kitchen cabinets.
Don't forget to change the leaves periodically. This should be done every two to three months.
It is also recommended to add bay leaf to the water when washing the floor.
