Juniper Berry Organic Essential Oil

Juniper Berry Organic Essential Oil

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Botanical Name: Juniperus communis L.

Botanical Family: Rutaceae

Main Constituents:
a-Pinene: 39.86%

Plant Part: Berries

Origin: Albania

Cultivation Method: USDA Certified Organic

Processing Method: Steam Distilled

Approximate Shelf Life: 2 - 3 years

Aromatic Scent: A medium strength middle note.  Balsamic, coniferous, fresh, piney, rich, warm, woody, and sweet.

Blends Well With: Bergamot, Chamomile, Clary Sage, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Marjoram, Rosemary, Sandalwood

 

Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anti-rheumatic, Anti-septic, Anti-spasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Depurative, Diuretic, Rubefacient, Stimulant, Stomachic, Tonic

 

See our General Safety Guidelines for recommended usage.

This oil is safe for children.

Add a maximum of 1 drop (0.05 mL) to 5 mL of carrier oil (or 1%) for topical applications.

Can be used topically to:

  • Reduce inflammation
  • Cleanse liver
  • Detoxify
  • Reduce bloating
  • Soothe achy muscles and muscle spasms
  • Boost circulation
  • Reduce cellulite
  • Relieve stress
  • Fight free radicals
  • Repel insects
  • Reduce high blood pressure
  • Ease hangover
  • Relieve anxiety
  • Sooth headaches
  • Promote a good sleep
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Aid digestion
  • Reduce fluid retention
  • Nourish skin

Can be diffused or inhaled to:

  • Relieve anxiety
  • Reduce stress
  • Sooth headaches
  • Promote a good sleep
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Repel insects
  • Purify the air

 

Juniper Berry supports the 1st and 3rd chakras.

 

Tisserand & Young have shown that Juniper Berry oil can be harmful when oxidized. [1]

Avoid old or oxidized Juniper Berry oil.  Store in refrigerator to extend shelf life.

Avoid Juniper Berry oil if you have an existing liver disease.

We do not recommend topical use in concentrations above 1%

This oil is safe for children.

References

  1. Tisserand & Young Essential Oil Safety, 2ndEdition Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. Edinburg 2014 

Extreme overuse of essential oils can be very dangerous, and even fatal in rare cases(ingestion by children).  Always follow our General Safety Guidelines and dilute your oils.  Some people may have adverse or allergic reactions.  Do not ingest essential oil.  Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.  Keep out of reach of children.  

All of our oils are of USDA certified organic origin, 100% natural, non-GMO, and Cruelty-Free, unless otherwise stated.  Any inquiries can be sent to mountainwellnessproducts@gmail.ca