Laurus nobilis is an evergreen tree or large shrub in the flowering Lauraceae plant family with smooth green leaves. The evergreen tree reaches maturity after five years and yields about 5 kg of leaves per season, which in turn gives about 50-70 g of essential oil. The leaf of laurel has a pleasant odour and its taste is characteristically strong, pungent and aromatic. Buy now: https://www.aromaticscanada.ca..../shop/oils/essential