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Essential Oil of Juniper Berry

Status: Certified Organic
Latin: Juniperus communis
Family: Cupressaceae
Country: Italy
Extraction: Steam distilled
Part distilled: The ripe fruit
Odor: Fresh, piney, bittersweet and woody
Chemical Class: Ester

Major Constituents:
monoterpenes: a-pinene , b-pinene, limonene, y-terpinene.
Sesquiterpenes: b-caryophyllene, d&y-cadinene
alcohols: linalool, borneol, a-terpineol
esters: bornyl acetate, terpinyl acetate
Essential Oil of Juniper Berry
Traditional Uses: analgesic, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antispasmodic, antiarthritic, astringent, diuretic, bladder and kidney stimulant, general stimulant, regulates digestive system (via ANS)

Skin: acne, hair loss, oily skin, blocked pores, wounds, skin tonic; cellulite (?)

Muscular/Skeletal: rheumatism, arthritis, sciatica

Cardio-vascular/ Lymphatic: hemorrhoids, aids lymphatic circulation- drainage of toxin accumulation

Immune: colds, flu and infection

Digestive: aids detoxification from over indulgence food, alcohol, stimulates digestion; eases sour or upset stomach; colitis ( inflammatory,spasmodic), intestinal fermentations

Genito-Urinary/ Reproductive: induces menstruation, eases menstrual pains, leucorrhea, cystitis

Nervous Brain/ Mind: anxiety, nervous tension, stress, poor memory, clears the mind

Emotional/Energetic: Purges the Spirit of worry and self absorption that is rooted in fear of failure. Assists in overcoming life’s obstacles by replacing our stasis and isolation with movement and openness.

Blends well with: patchouli, cypress, fennel, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit, orange, lavender, lemongrass, lemon, lime and rosemary

Satety Data: Sensitising, may beslightly irritating, non-toxic. Due to its possible nephrotoxic effect, it should not be used by those with kidney disease. Avoid in pregnancy.

SOURCES:
Sheppard-Hanger Sylla, THE AROMATHERAPY PRACTITIONER REFERENCE MANUAL, Tampa, 1998
Mojay, Gabriel, Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit, London, 1996
Battaglia, Salvatore, The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, Brisbane, 1997

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