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Juniper Berry Essential Oil
$6.30
Botanical Name | Juniperus Communis |
Plant Part | Berries |
Extraction | Steam Distillation |
Origin | India |
Description: Juniper is a fresh and spicy evergreen shrub. The essential oil is most frequently used for the urinary, nervous and digestive systems.
Properties: As well as adding flavor to alcoholic beverages and promote beautiful skin, Juniper Berry essential oil can be used as an antiseptic, astringent, carminative, diuretic and stimulant. It is said to be effective with the treatment of eczema and acne.
Juniper Berry essential oil blends well with: Bergamot essential oil, Cedarwood essential oil, Cypress essential oil, Grapefruit essential oil, Geranium essential oil, Lavandin essential oil, Lavender essential oil, Lime essential oil, Lemon essential oil and Lemongrass essential oil.
Contraindications/Cautions: Juniper essential oil should always be used in low concentrations, and avoided by women that are pregnant.