Species
Juniperus communis
Origin
Croatia
Extraction Process
Steam Distillation
Perfume Note
Middle Note
Scent Description
Sweet fresh woody-balsamic odour
Juniper oil is reported to be effective for promoting
excretion of uric acid crystals and excess toxins from the body and is found in
many detox blends. Juniper oil can also be used to promote healthy nerve and
kidney function.
Juniperberry essential oil also has a wonderfully calming
effect on the emotions and is said to restore psychic purity.
For use in cases of cellulite dilute well in a Carrier Oil
for massage, or in plain bath oil or a tablespoon of milk for the bath.
Juniper oil can also be used on animals as a preventative
for ticks and fleas
Historical Background;
Known since antiquity as an antiseptic protection against
infection and as a diuretic
SAFETY
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION.
KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW