Organic Juniper Berry Essential Oil 5ml (Juniperus communis)
Ingredients: Organic Juniper Berry Essential Oil
Extracted by Steam Distillation
Parts Used: Berries
Country of Origin: Nepal
Actions: Antirheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antitoxic, aphrodisiac, astringent, carminative, cicatrisant, depurative, diuretic, emmenagogue, nervine, parasiticide, rubefacient, sedative, stomachic, sudorific, tonic, vulnerary.
Characteristics: A water-white or pale yellow mobile liquid; Sweet, fresh, woody-balsamic odor.
Principal Constituents: Mainly monoterpenes: pinene, myrcene, sabinene, with limonene, cymene, terpinene, thujene, and camphene, among others.
Blends Well With: Vetiver, sandalwood, cedarwood, mastic, oakmoss, galbanum, elemi, cypress, clary sage, pine, lavender, lavandin, labdanum, fir needle, rosemary, benzoin, balsam tolu, geranium, and citrus oils.
Safety Data: Non-sensitizing, may be slightly irritating, generally non-toxic. It stimulates the uterine muscles and must not be used during pregnancy. It should not be used by those with kidney disease due to its nephrotoxic effect.