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Juniper
Common Name | Juniper |
Genus / Species | Juniperus communis |
Part Used | Berry |
Energetics | Warm |
Meridians | Kidney, heart |
Active Constituents | Volatile oil 1-2% consisting of over 60 compounds which include myrcene, sabinene, alpha- and beta-pinene and cineole. Tannins Diterpenes Sugars Resin Vitamin C |
Medicinal Uses | Diuretic Urinary tonic/antiseptic Anti-tumour Antimicrobial Anti-allergic |