Juniper Berry

Botanical Name: Juniperus communis 

Family: Cupressaceae 
Country of Origin: France 
Method of Extraction: Steam distillation 
Part of plant used for making oil: Berries 
Properties: Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitoxic, Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Carminative, Cicatrizant, Depurative, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Nervine, Parasiticide, Rubefacient, Sedative, Stomachic, Sudorific, Tonic, Vulnerary     
Precautions: Avoid during Pregnancy. May be slight skin irritant in sensitive individuals. Stimulates uterine muscle. Should not be used by those with kidney disease due to nephrotoxic effect. Use up to two drops only in a bath. 

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