Botanical Name: Juniperus Osteosperma

Juniper berry, from the Juniperus communis plant, is a small, blue-black berry with a long history of use in traditional medicine. It is known for its many health benefits, particularly its ability to support digestive health and improve respiratory function.

Main Benefits:

• Antiseptic, digestive cleanser/stimulant, purifying, detoxifying, increases circulation through the kidneys and promotes excretion of toxins, promotes nerve regeneration.
• Digestive Health: Juniper berry can help to stimulate the production of digestive enzymes and improve the absorption of nutrients. It is also useful for relieving digestive issues such as bloating, gas, and constipation.
• Respiratory Health: Juniper berry has expectorant properties that can help to relieve congestion and improve respiratory function. It is particularly useful for treating coughs, colds, and other respiratory infections.
• Antioxidant: Juniper berry is rich in antioxidants, which can help to protect the body from damage caused by free radicals. This can help to reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and Alzheimer's disease.
• Anti-inflammatory: Juniper berry has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to reduce swelling and inflammation throughout the body. This can help to alleviate symptoms of conditions such as arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.
• Diuretic: Juniper berry has diuretic properties that can help to reduce water retention and flush toxins from the body. This can help to improve kidney function and reduce the risk of urinary tract infections.

Properties:

• Aromatic Description - Woody, sweet, and earthy.
• Collection Method - Steam distilled.
• Plant Part - Stems and Leaves.
• Main Constituents - Alpha-Pinene (20-30%), Sabinene (3-18%), Myrcene (1-6%), Camphor (10-18%), Limonene (3-8%), Bornyl Acetate (12-20%), Terpinen-4-ol (3-8%)

How to Use:

• Aromatic: Diffuse 2-3 drops in a diffuser of your choice. Benefit yourself with the powerful Aroma.
• Vaporize: Add a 3-5 of the essential oil to a bowl of hot water. Cover your head with a towel and breathe in the steam for five to 15 minutes.
• As a topical: Dilute 2- 3 drops with carrier oil like coconut, once mixed, apply it directly on the skin using your palms or fingers. Mix a couple of drops of this oil with a carrier oil and massage gently onto the chest to promote respiratory health.

Cautions:

• Possible skin sensitivity. Dilute with Coconut Oil to minimize skin sensitivity. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor’s care, consult your physician.
• These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.