DESCRIPTION
Juniper berry extract is well recognized for their strong flavour that makes it used in aromatherapy and perfumery industry. The essential oil distilled out of berries can also be used to flavor gin.
COMMON NAMES
Common Juniper.
BLENDS WITH:
Lavender, lavandin, pine, clary sage, cypress, vetiver, sandalwood, rosemary, fir needle, basil, fennel.
CONSTITUENTS
The primary chemical constituents include essential oil (cineole, camphene, myrcene, terpinene, pinene), sesquiterpenes (elemene, cadinene), flavonoids, tannins, podophyllotoxin, glycosides and vitamin C.
USES
Juniper berries are used to provide flavour to meat dishes, in treating infections, especially within urinary tract, bladder, kidneys & prostate. Its antiseptic properties also help in removing waste & acidic toxins from body, thus stimulating fighting action against bacterial & yeast infections.
These Oils are awesome. I have received surplus compliments from my guests who have fed themselves on the edibles......Steve Johnson - England
