How to clean the house with bay leaves?

Cleaning floors with bay leaves

Mix a few drops of bay leaf essential oil in water for a natural floor cleaner.

For increased effectiveness, add white vinegar. This combination enhances the natural active compounds in bay leaves.

You can also boil bay leaves and use the liquid to clean floors.

Refreshing toilets

Mix rubbing alcohol, water and bay leaf essential oil in a container.

Use this mixture to eliminate odors and bacteria in the toilet bowl.

You can even pour it directly into the toilet without damaging the plumbing.

Fight against frying odors

Bay leaves are excellent for neutralizing odors from fried foods, soiled furniture and carpets.

Mix bay leaf essential oil with water or rubbing alcohol to create a natural deodorant.

Spraying this on the curtains releases a subtle fragrance. For a long-lasting effect, coat the bulbs with oil.

Insect repellent

Place a few drops of bay leaf oil in an incense diffuser to keep insects away.

Embrace the natural aroma and benefits of bay leaves to create a serene and welcoming atmosphere in your home. They’re no longer just for cooking, they’re a versatile solution for a stress-free living space