Botanical Name: Juniperus communis 

Family: Cupressaceae

Country of Origin: Hungary

Part of Plant Used: Berries

Blends Well With: Bergamot, cypress, fennel, frankincense, geranium, grapefruit, lavender, lemongrass, lemon, lime, orange, rosemary, sandalwood

Common Uses: Acne, colic, cough, cystitis, dermatitis, diabetes, eczema, flatulence, gout, hemorrhoids, kidney stones, nervous disorders, pulmonary infections, rheumatism, ulcers (external) urinary tract infections, wounds

Characteristics: Clear, refreshing and slightly woody

Extraction Method: Steam distillation

Healing Properties: Antiseptic, anti-rheumatic, antispasmodic, astringent, carminative, depurative, rubefacient, stimulating, stomachic, sudorific, tonic, vulnerary