The oil is obtained through Steam distillation the fruits (berries) of the tree, Juniper Berry Essential Oil has an unsurpassed cleansing and purifying action that works on the urinary, digestive, respiratory and nervous systems. It’s aroma is woody and has been likened to balsamic vinegar. Its powerful tonic action promotes the elimination of toxins. Juniper berry plants originate from Bulgaria and have a long history of naturally helping prevent both short- and long-term illnesses.

In medieval times it was thought that Juniper berries ward of evil witches. For many years hospitals in France burnt Rosemary and Juniper as a  prevention for patients against  bacterial germs and infection

Properties : over 87 different active constituent compounds, including strong antioxidants, antibacterial and antifungals, tonic, diuretic. Strong antiseptic.

Used for

Detoxification, cellulite ( use in massage )

Increasing circulation, arthritis, muscle fatigue, aches , pains.

Increasing urine elimination

Healing skin conditions as a tonic for dull, congested or oily skin

Digestion

Insomnia

Sore throats & respiratory conditions

Immune system booster

Emotional Mind :

Stress, anxiety and general burn-out, an effective pick-me-up that also brings a strengthening and cleansing action that helps to dispel negative emotions such as insecurities.

1. Cellulite ‘Make a massage blend together with cypress, fennel, grapefruit in sunflower oil for cellulite treatments.

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Juniper Berry – Juniperus Communis  Purifying, stimulating and toning (M)

Juniper originates in Bulgaria having long history of helping to prevent short and long term illnesses. The oil is obtained through steam distillation the fruits (berries) of the tree. Juniper has an unsurpassed cleansing and purifying action. The branches and berries of the Juniper, a coniferous tree, have been used for medicinal and spiritual purposes since ancient times.The Old Testament includes several references to the juniper tree including Psalms 120:4. Native Americans use juniper berries for medicinal applications and burn the berries to cleanse and purify the air.

In medieval times, people believed like other herbs that Juniper berries ward off evil witches. In France for many years hospitals burnt Rosemary and Juniper as a prevention against bacterial germs and infection.

The aroma is pleasant woody and similar to balsamic vinegar.

Juniper berries are a natural antiseptic, as is the essential oil.

Skincare :

Helps combat acne used at low dilutions in skin care applications. A room mist/air freshener made with Juniper Berry Essential Oil may help to kill airborne germs

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Chemical Constituents:  a-Pinene, Sabinene, Terpinene-4-ol, Myrcene

Properties:  over 87 different active constituent compounds,

• Strong antioxidants
• Antibacterial
• Antifungals
• Tonic,
• Diuretic
•  Antiseptic.

Used to treat:

The urinary, digestive, respiratory and nervous systems.

• Detoxification, cellulite (use in massage)
• Increasing circulation, arthritis, muscle fatigue, aches, pains.With a powerful tonic action promotes the elimination of toxin
• Increasing urine elimination
• Digestion
• Insomnia
• Sore throats & respiratory conditions
• Immune system booster

 Emotional Mind:

Stress, anxiety and general burn-out: An effective pick-me-up that also brings a strengthening and cleansing action that helps to dispel negative emotions such as insecurities. 

Cellulite: Make a massage blend together with cypress, fennel, grapefruit in sunflower oil for cellulite treatments.

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