Juniper Berry
Evergreen bush native to Europe, Asia, and Northern America. Oil is extracted from the berries. Note: very strong stimulant to the kidneys, should be used sparingly and avoided by anyone with weak kidneys.
Aroma is fresh / clean, vaporous, blasamic, turpentine-like.
Uses:
Purifying and relaxing
reduces stress and lifts moods
refreshing and revivalizing
brings mental clarity and clearer memories
reduces swelling and fluid retention
eases discomfort of menstration and other pain
helps clean the intestines and body tissues
reduces cellulite and repels insects / bugs from biting
helps improve breathing and is a disinfectant