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Juniper Essential Oil Fact Sheet |
Botanical Name - (Juniperus communis)
Part of plant used - berries
Juniper
oil has a detoxifying affect on the body. It has a clear, spicy wood aroma
often used as an aftershave. It eliminates fluids and toxic waste from the
body and can be invigorating as well.
Emotional Applications
· as a release from past experiences
· ridding the mind from negative and unwanted emotions
· purifying
Physical Applications
· Temporary relief from rheumatism and arthritis - massage, warm compress
· Fluid retention and PMS - massage, compress
· Gout - compress
· Urinary infections - massage, compress
Cautions
· Do not take internally.
· Do not use if pregnant.
· Not to be used if you have liver or kidney problems.