What Is Juniper Berry Essential Oil?
Juniper berry essential oil comes from the finely chopped, ripe, fresh berries from the juniper tree. The tree is also known by its Latin name, Juniperus communis. The berries are often used to treat a wide range of medical ailments, such as skin conditions, rheumatism, arthritis, hemorrhoids, and colds. It even is believed to lessen menstrual pain. Juniper berry essential oil has been used for centuries and continues to be a popular homeopathic remedy.