Nascent Naturals

Juniper Berry Essential Oil

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Juniper Berry - Juniperus communis - Croatia

Family: Cupressaceae (Conifer family)

Origin: Croatia

Extraction: Steam distilled or CO2 extraction from crushed, dried berries

Volatility: Middle note

Colour: Clear or pale yellow

Aroma: Refreshing, slight fruity, slightly camphoraceous

Noted Constituents

Monoterpenes (38-70%) – a-pinene, (20-40%), sabinene (9-20%), myrcene (6-8%), limonene (3-6%), terpinene, camphene

Esters (12-20%)– bornyl acetate (10-18%)

Cautions / Safety Data

Do not use if pregnant. Do not use on the skin full strength. Always dilute in appropriate carriers before use. Avoid use with kidney disorders, acute bladder & kidney infections. Not for internal use. If pregnant or suffering from serious medical conditions, consult a qualified health professional, experienced in the use of essential oils.

Useful Information

A very versatile oil which blends well with many oils and can energise a blend.

An inferior and less expensive oil is distilled from the needles and wood or from berries that have been fermented and used for making gin. Any oil from these sources is not recommended for Aromatherapy since it may be quite irritating to the skin.

Disclaimer

Essential oils are not meant to be a replacement for traditional medical treatment of diseases and conditions. When in doubt, please consult a physician.

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