Laurel
Botanical Name:Laurel
Available Form:Laurel Paper
Grade (A -B)
Season: Available All the Year
Packing: In Polypropylene Bags
Weight: 20 Kg Net Weight
Bay Leave / Bay Laurel Laurus Nobilis Bay Leaf (Leaves of laurel) Family: Lauraceae Botanical name: Laurus nobilis. Origin: Egypt Packing: 20 kg bags or 5 kg carton box Cultivation: Common HS Code: 0910990000 What are the uses of Bay leaf in food? 1) Laurel plant is one of the most common herbs in the kitchens of the Mediterranean region. 2) In Italy, they use the aromatic property of laurel leaves to make their special Italian pasta sauces. 3) Due to the distinctive flavor of Bay leaves, they may be used to cook any kind of food. 4) To drink a unique soup you can use ground laurel leaves. It grants a special taste for soups. Did the Ancient Egyptians know & use Bay leaf Leaves (Laurus leaves)? 1) Ancient Egyptians used the Bay leaf as a symbol of victory and pride, they also used it as a crown for heroes and poets. 2) They squeezed the aromatic fruits of Bay leaf to get a special oil known as laurel oil. 3) They used the bay leaves (Laurus leaves) oil for sores and wounds. 4) They used the bay leaves (Laurus leaves) oil as a pomade for headaches.
Common Names Bay Leaf Laurel Leaf Sweet Bay Scientific Name Laurus nobilis Family Lauraceae Origin Native to the Mediterranean region Plant Type Evergreen shrub or tree Physical Characteristics Leaf Shape Oval or lanceshaped with smooth edges and a slightly wavy appearance Leaf Color Dark green on the upper side and lighter green on the underside Texture Tough leathery texture Size Leaves are typically 510 cm 24 inches in length and 24 cm 0816 inches in width Flavor and Aroma Aroma Distinct sweet and slightly spicy Flavor Mildly bitter and earthy with hints of clove and nutmeg The flavor becomes more pronounced when dried and cooked Culinary Uses Used as a flavoring agent in soups stews sauces rice dishes and marinades Often added whole and removed before serving Medicinal Uses Known for its antiinflammatory antibacterial and antifungal properties Used in traditional remedies for digestion respiratory issues and stress relief Essential Oil Content Bay leaf contains essential oils such as eugenol and cineole which contribute to its fragrance and medicinal properties Drying and Export Standards Moisture Content Less than 10 Appearance Intact leaves free from discoloration dirt and pests Packaging Typically packed in airtight bags or containers to preserve aroma and quality
Product Name: Laurel Leaves Available Form: Laurel Paper Grade (A- B) Harvest Duration: Available all the year Availability time: Leaves products could be available after the harvest duration. Products are available in our stores during the whole year.
Bay Laurel leaves. Packing in new P.P Bags each about 25 or 50 kgs net.
Botanical name (Laurus nobilis) Has distinct, strong, pungent flavor. Almost bitter. Forms ( Whole leaves )