These recipes are amazingly effective! Save yourself , they will definitely come in handy! The leaves of this plant are widely used in cooking because of its wonderful aroma. But laurel is not just a spice - it is also a medicinal plant used in the treatment of various diseases. It is an excellent diuretic , antirheumatic , anti-inflammatory agent that improves the functioning of the digestive system , stimulates metabolism , and is an excellent expectorant and hepatic agent.
Do not rush to run to the pharmacy! Bay leaf tea will quickly get rid of:
- digestive disorders
- inflammation and fatty liver
- menstrual cramps and menopausal symptoms
– normalizes blood sugar levels and reduces symptoms of diabetes
- helps to get rid of otitis media faster
- Helps eliminate skin infections
- get rid of headaches
- reduce high blood pressure
- get rid of increased gas formation
- reduces pain in arthritis , gout and rheumatism.
Bay leaf acts as an expectorant in cases of colds , bronchitis and other ailments that affect the respiratory system.
It speeds up the metabolism , contributing to the rapid loss of excess weight.
A good way to take advantage of these properties of laurel is to drink tea and syrup:
Here's how to make tea:
- 3 bay leaves
- 1 liter of water
Boil water and add bay leaves. Turn off the heat , close the pot and let stand for ten minutes. Drink tea three to four times a day.