Scientific Name:  Juniperus communis L.

Country of Origin:  Albania

Synonyms:  Common Juniper

Plant Family:  Cupressaceae

Plant Parts Used:  Bush/Berries

Extraction Method:  Distillation

Physical Characteristics:  Water-white or pale yellow mobile liquid

Dominant Note(s):  Middle

Aroma: Clear, refreshing and slightly woody aroma.

Main Constituents: a-Pinene 39.86%

Blends With:  Benzoin, Bergamot, Cypress, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Orange, Lemongrass, Lime, Melissa, Rosemary and Sandalwood

Safety Precautions:  Non-sensitizing, maybe slightly irritating, generally non-toxic.  Does stimulate the uterine muscle(abortifacient) and must be avoided during pregnancy as well as by those with kidney disease.