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Why burn bay leaves at home?

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An ally to strengthen the immune system

Bay leaves don’t just smell good; they contain  antioxidants and vitamins  that boost the immune system. Burning bay leaves or diffusing essential oil  purifies  the air while supporting your health.

A valuable aid for blood sugar management

Some studies suggest that consuming  1 to 3 grams  of bay leaves per day  may  help regulate blood sugar levels. This is good news for people with type 2 diabetes! Whether brewed as an infusion or incorporated into dishes, this aromatic plant can be  a valuable addition  to balance blood sugar levels.

Stimulate attention and concentration

Unlike the relaxing effects of some plants, bay leaf has a surprising characteristic: it  soothes without causing drowsiness . Thanks to the presence of  pinene, cineole and elemicin , it  promotes concentration  and fights fatigue. A deep breath is sometimes enough to regain energy and clarity of mind.

A natural remedy for the respiratory tract

If you suffer from  congestion, asthma, or allergies , bay leaves can help you breathe better. Instead of burning them, steep a few leaves in boiling water and inhale the vapors. You can also  soak a cloth with the decoction  and apply it to your chest to  clear your bronchial passages.

A simple gesture, multiple benefits

Burning bay leaves or using them as an infusion is an accessible and natural way to improve your daily well-being. Why not try this ancient tradition and experience the effects for yourself?

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