Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database | |
Juniper Berry |
| Botanical Name |
Juniperus communis |
| System Affected |
diabetes, immune, kidney/bladder, disinfectant |
| Properties |
excellent for diabetes, immunity, shortness of breath antiviral Kidney/bladder stimulant(unless have nephritis), urinary blockage dropsy, digestion/stomach, gonorrhea, leucorrhea Disinfectant (spray w/ solution or chew for mouth) vs bacteria/fungus; Aphrodisiac, scurvy, coughs skin, sciatica, strengthens limbs, hemorrhoids, worms gin flavoring prostate |
| Description |
berries of low evergreen tree |
| Origin |
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| Notes |
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| Toxicity |
Avoid during Pregnancy |
| Dosage |
infusion: soak & boil in water 1/2hr, take 4Xs/day |
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