Juniper Berry

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Safe for aromatic use
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Safe for topical use
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Safe for internal use

Oil Category: Single Oil

Family Name: Cupressaceae (cypress)

Affects these Body Systems: Digestive system , Emotional balance , Nervous system , Integumentary (skin) system

Usage: Aromatic, Topical, Internal

Blends well with: Lemon , Lime , Grapefruit , Tangerine , Wild orange , Lavender , Melaleuca / Tea Tree , Rosemary , Cypress

Element: Fire

Method of the Extraction: Steam Distillation

Oil Chemical composition: monoterpenes, alpha-pinene, sabinene, beta-myrcene, l-limonene, sesquierpene, beta-caryophylene, alpha-humulene, germacene, esters, bornyl acetate, terpinyl acetate, ketones, camphor, junionone, pinocaphone, tujone.

Part of the plant: Fruits, Needles

Aroma: Sweet, balmy, adhesive

Taste: Sweet

Properties:

Antiseptic
Anticonvulsant
Astringent
Cleansing
Detoxifying
Diuretic
Stimulating
Revitalizing

Description

Juniper – the oil of the night with its beautiful, slightly spicy aroma and strong cleansing effects. Using it can lead us to a better understanding of ourselves by mirroring what bothers us about others. I’m in the process of making me a better version of MYSELF.
Woody, spicy, and fresh smell of juniper conceals a rich history of traditional use and beneficial effects on our health. For centuries, it has been used for both physical and spiritual cleansing, treating infections and healing wounds, liver problems, relief from arthritis and urinary tract infections. In the past, it served as protection against plague, epidemics, and contagious diseases.
Use in ailments:
* Fear, stress, tension, nightmares: by diffusion, applying on the feet.
* Skin irritation, injury, acne: to affected areas.
* Arthritis, muscle pain, cramps: to affected areas.
* Detoxification: 2-3 drops in the capsule.
* Bladder inflammation: every 2 hours on the bladder area.
* Kidney stones: to the kidney and urinary tract.
* Alcoholism: inhale when needing alcohol.
Other uses: It can be used as a detoxifying and cleansing agent that can reduce acne, dermatitis, and eczema. Also helps with cough, depression, energy increase, infections, increased kidney circulation, kidney stones, liver problems, muscle pain, nerve function and regeneration, obesity, rheumatism, ulcers, urinary tract infections, water retention and wounds.