Scientific Name : Pimenta Racemosa
Part of Plant Used : Leaves
Origin : Caribbean
Method of Extraction : Steam Distillation
The West Indian Bay is a valued plant, recognized for its culinary and medicinal attributes. Bay leaves are frequently utilized in various types of cuisine and condiments, while the fruit is a component of All Spice.
Traditionally, Bay has been incorporated in hair tonics due to its benefits for the scalp, hair treatment, and growth promotion. Bay Leaf Essential Oil is also believed to be effective for relieving aches, enhancing circulation, combating rheumatism, and bolstering the immune system against disease.