Botanical and common names:

Juniperus communis

Plant family:

Cupressaceae

Personality profiles:

Helps stimulate and strengthen the nerves, relieving tension and anxiety and lifts spirits in challenging situations. Has a tonic effect. Helps relieve urine retention.

It has a fresh, clear but slightly woody aroma.

Main properties:

Antispetic

Anti-rheumatic

Antispasmodic

Atringent

Carminative

Depurative

Diuretic

Rubefacient

Stimulating

Stomachic

Sudorific

Vulnerary and tonic.

Effects & Benefits:

May help with improved blood circulation, which is essential in removing toxins like uric acid from the body. Promotes urination, fights arthritis, relieves cramps, purifies blood and promotes sweating. Acts as a stimulant and astringent and has a carminative effect.

Contraindications:

Avoid during pregnancy. Kidney disease/infection.

Toxic Effects:

It is considered non-toxic.

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