Botanical Name Juniperus Communis
Plant Part Berries
Extraction Method Steam Distillation
Origin Hungary
Description The plant is small bushy shrubs or tree, 3-35 feet in height growing at an altitude ranging from 8800 to 15,400 feet in the Himalayan region . The berries are plucked from the branches of the plant once a year and dried and ground before distillation.
Color Pale yellow
Common Uses Juniper Berry essential oil is credited as being a supportive, restoring, and tonic aid. Good oil for meditation. Popular oil in weight loss and detox blends, because it is diuretic, and considered purifying and clearing
Strength of Aroma Medium
Blends well with clary sage, sandalwood, bergamot, geranium, marjoram. rosemary,chamomile,eucalyptus
Aromatic Scent Juniper Berry has a fresh, rich-balsamic, woody-sweet and pine needle-like odor reminiscent of evergreen oils. History In tradional Indian medicine, the oil is applied externally to relieve rheumatic pain to counteract alopecia; as a styptic and to wounds.
Cautions Non-toxic, non-irritant. Avoid during pregnancy.