Juniper berries is helpful to magickaly prevent sickness.

Contents

• Basic Botanical Info of Juniper Berry.
• Juniper Berry Plant Description.
• History Juniper berry.
• Juniper Berry Phytochemicals and Constituents.
• Historical and Traditional Uses and Etymology:Juniper Berry.
• Juniper Berry Modern Common Uses Guide.
• Therapeutics and Pharmacology:Juniper Berry.
• Applications of Juniper.
• Juniper Berry Administration,Dosage and Preparations.
• Research Update:juniper berries.

Applications of Juniper.:

Berries Infusion: Sip a weak infusion (15 g berries to 500 ml water) for stomach upsets and chills or menstrual pain.

 Berries Tincture: Take 2 ml, three times a day, for urinary infections, such as cystitis, or to stimulate digestion.

 Essential Oil:

 Lotion: Add 5 drops of oil to 50 ml equal parts rosewater and witch hazel for oily skin and acne.

 Chest Rub: Dilute 10 drops juniper oil and 10 drops thyme oil in 20 ml almond oil, and rub into the chest for stubborn coughs.

 Oil: Add 5 drops to bath water for arthritic, gout, or muscle pains.

 Massage Oil: Dilute 10 drops juniper oil in 5 ml almond oil, and massage into arthritic joints.


 Ointment: Add 10 drops to 20 ml melted ointment base. Allow to cool, and apply to chronic, scaling eczema or psoriasis.

 Hair Rinse: For psoriasis affecting the scalp, add 10 drops to 500 ml hot water and mix well. Leave on the hair for at least 15 minutes, then rinse thoroughly.

 A Remedy For: Appetite loss,Kidney and bladder stones,Urinary tract infections,Juniper Berry is also used for indigestion and digestive disorders such as belching, heartburn, and bloating, as well as menstrual problems and diabetes. Its effectiveness for these conditions has not, however, been verified.

 Medicinal virtues: The berries are a counter-poison and resist the pestilence. It is a remedy against dropsy, brings down the terms, helps the fits of the mother, expels the wind and strengthens the stomach. It provokes the urine and is available for dysenteries and strangury. The berries are good for coughs, shortness of breath, consumption, pains in the belly, rupture, cramps, convulsions and speedy delivery to pregnant women. They strengthen the brain, fortify the sight by strengthening the nerves, are good for agues, gout and sciatica, and strengthen the limbs. It is also a speedy remedy for those who have the scurvy, to rub the gums with it. The berries stay all fluxes, help the haemorrhoids and kill worms in children. They also break the stone, procure appetite and are good for palsies and falling-sickness.

 Modern uses: The berries are diuretic and antiseptic and may be taken in the form of an infusion - 1 OZ (28 g) of the berries to i pt (568 ml) of boiling water - for cystitis, the dose being 2 fl OZ (56 ml) three or four times a day. The oil is carminative and one or two drops can be taken on a lump of sugar for indigestion and flatulence. Juniper should not be used in pregnancy or by .anyone suffering from kidney disease. A homeopathic medicine made from juniperis communis is available.

 Cosmetic uses of Juniper Oil:

 In skincare juniper berry oil is most useful to detoxify and clear congested skin, making it excellent to help clear cellulite and to return the tissue to normal functioning,can be used in cosmetic products with purpose of anti-cellulite.

 The mechanisms of this oil works got briefly explained as:The therapeutic properties of juniper berry oil include that of it being an antiseptic, anti-spasmodic, astringent, carminative, diuretic, emmenagogue, depurative, vulnerary and tonic.It has some good antiseptic properties that make it useful in treating acne, as well as other skin inflammations. This makes it great for treating cellulite, as cellulite is sometime accompanied by mild inflammation.As it is a natural detoxifier,it can be used in some anti-cellulite products. Its safe yet dependable diuretic effects help to clear the skin, not only from unwanted toxins, but also from excess water in the tissue.

   Juniperous Communis (Juniper) Fruit Oil soothes skin sensitivities,reduces pore debris to relieve congestion,reduces inflammation,provides antibacterial actions while softening cellular debris to promote a smooth clear complexion.

 Juniper berry can have anti-inflammatory properties for skin, though the methanol content, with repeated application, can cause skin irritation.

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♣ last edit date 17th,Dec.2010.