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Laurel under the pillow: the old custom of grandparents that did not deserve to be forgotten
Since ancient times, laurel has been a plant considered sacred by the Greeks and Romans, used to decorate the heads of poets and leaders as a sign of wisdom and glory.
It is no wonder that even today this plant is used to crown the heads of students who achieve the coveted goal of graduation.
In this article we will review all the virtues of this wonderful plant, listing all the reasons why it is beneficial to place a bay leaf under your bed to sleep.
In addition to being very useful in cooking, bay leaf has always been used in traditional medicine because of its many properties.
It helps improve digestion and relieve colic and abdominal swelling, but it also has expectorant properties useful against fevers and colds.
It is also recommended for relieving symptoms of arthritis and rheumatism, as well as having repellent properties against insects and parasites.
Additionally, bay leaf is also an excellent remedy that helps us sleep better and longer throughout the night.
This plant has an anti-stress action, which promotes a state of relaxation and helps us rest better.
To take advantage of this benefit, simply place a few bay leaves directly under the pillow, perhaps tying them with string. You will see that the benefits of this wonderful plant will soon be felt.
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