Juniper Berry
Juniperus communis- Botanical name
- Juniperus communis
- Plant part
- Berries
- Extraction
- Steam distillation
- Use
- Topical
- Size
- 5 ml
- Type
- Single oil
A note on the scent
Fresh, resinous and slightly sweet, with the clean, gin-like crispness of berries picked from a mountain shrub. Blended with a carrier oil it makes a refreshing massage oil for cool autumn evenings, or a clean, green-woody note in an unhurried bath.
Chemical profile
An essential oil is a natural mixture of dozens of compounds. These are the ones that typically dominate it; the exact composition varies from batch to batch.
- C10H16α-Pinene
- C10H16β-Myrcene
- C10H16Sabinene
For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml carrier oil. For bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml carrier oil. For perfuming, mix 1 drop to 10 drops carrier oil.
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Consult your doctor if pregnant or in treatment. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. Avoid sunlight or UV rays for at least 12 hours after applying product.
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