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Juniper berry natural essential oil (Juniperus communis) | 10 ml

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Juniper berry natural essential oil (Juniperus communis) | 10 ml

IDENTIFICATION

INCI name ; Juniperus Communis (Juniper) Berry Oil

CAS number 8002-68-4

SKU code ; EN-JUB-0010

EXTRACTION METHOD ; Steam Distilled Essential Oil

PARTS USED ; Berries

ORIGIN  ; South Africa

COMMON NAMES : Common Juniper

APPEARANCE : Colorless to pale yellow liquid

ODOUR NOTE : Sweet, fresh, woody-green, slightly terpenic aroma

QUALITY : 100 % pure and natural organic essential oil.

Active ingredients: α and β-pinene, sabinene, myrcene

Approx. Shelf Life: 3 - 4 years

STORAGE CONDITION ; Store in a cool dark place

 

Juniperus communis
Draining, Cleansing and Detoxifying

INSTRUCTIONS OF USE

 

 

Massages & body care

 

  • Body massage  use 1 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier oil (0.5 to 2 % concentration) +++
  • Face care use 1 to 3 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (0.5 to 1 % concentration) +++
  • Body care use 2 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (1 to 2 % concentration) +++

 

Diffusion

 

  • Steam Inhalation --  add 5 drops of essential oil to a pot of hot water +++

 

Others 

 

  • Cooking . With aromatized oils/butters or herbal wine  ++
  • Homecare in Homemade cleaning recipes ++

 

For more detailed information, please go check this LINK TO Instructions of use essential oils page

 

 

 

DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and seek medical and specialist advise when in doubt

SEE OUR PAGE ON PRECAUTION - HOW TO USE ESSENTIAL OILS SAFELY

REPORTED BENEFITS & PROPERTIES

Reported benefits & properties:

 

  • Astringent
  • Detoxifying
  • diuretic
  • Antalgic, Anti-inflammatory, antirheumatic
  • Anti-bacterial
  • Circulatory, venous decongestant
  • Antispasmodic

 

 

TRADITIONALLY USED FOR

Traditionally used to:

 

  • Promote clear Breathing
  • Detox the skin and help with cellulite
  • Ease rheumatisms, arthritis, sciatica

SOME RECIPES

  1. Juniper Berry Detox Diffuser: Mix 4 drops juniper berry, 3 drops lemon, 2 drops grapefruit in your diffuser.
  2. Juniper Berry Fresh Perfume: Blend 6 drops juniper berry, 4 drops bergamot, 2 drops lavender in 10 ml jojoba oil.
  3. Juniper Berry Acne Spot Treatment: Combine 5 drops juniper berry, 3 drops tea tree, 30 ml witch hazel, apply to blemishes.
  4. Juniper Berry Muscle Relief Massage Oil: Mix 4 drops juniper berry, 3 drops rosemary, 30 ml sweet almond oil, massage onto sore muscles.
  5. Juniper Berry Purifying Room Spray: Add 10 drops juniper berry, 6 drops eucalyptus, 100 ml distilled water in a spray bottle.

BLEND WELL WITH

 

Grandpa recipe: 

Diuretic and antirheumatic fortified wine: Mix 50 gr dried whole Juniper berry bays together with 5 drops of Juniper berry Essential oils into 1 litre red wine. Leave to macerate 3 weeks, filter, and drink 1 shot glass of this fortified wine before bed. (To be enjoyed with moderation, by adults over the age of 18)

CAUTION

Do not use during the first 3 months of pregnancy / breastfeeding 

Keep out of reach of children and pets.

As a general rule, always perform a skin patch test before using your essential oils for the first time.

 

DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and seek medical and specialist advise when in doubt