Juniper Bud

50ml glass dropper bottle

"Juniperus communis"

• Juniper or common juniper (Juniperus communis L.; Juniperus, Cupressaceae) is a shrub with bluish-purple berries and spiny leaves.
• From the Celtic Juneperus meaning "bitter"; referring to the flavour of the fruits.
• The size can vary from 4 to 10 metres in height.
• The leaves are evergreen, very prickly needles, and have a thick white band of stomata on the upper side.
• The "fruit" is a cone with the appearance of a berry, interchangeably called "juniper" or "juniper berry". It develops over two years.
• Common juniper is distinguished from cade juniper by its needles having only one wide white band (whereas cade needles have two bands) and by much smaller fruits.

Part used: young shoot

What is the composition of Juniper bud in drops?

• Organic vegetable glycerine,
  Organic alcohol 25% vol
  Water
  Organic young shoots of Juniper (Juniperus communis).

organic = ingredient from organic farming
Extract of fresh organic buds
Macerated on site of harvest (Origin France)
Manually dynamised

• Gemmotherapy uses the buds and young shoots of plants which contain all the potential for the future plant’s development, thus they are concentrates of active ingredients.

What are the properties of Juniper?

• Helps to drain the liver, kidneys and urinary tract

What they say about it:

• ESCOP
  recognises the use of juniper berries to "promote renal elimination of water and relieve digestive disorders.

• EMA
  considers as "traditionally established" the use of juniper berries for "adjunctive diuretic treatment of urinary tract infections" and as "symptomatic treatment of digestive disorders"

Average dosage:

• 15 drops, outside meals, in a little water, (hold in mouth for 30 seconds before swallowing)
• 2 times a day, or as advised by your therapist.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Cure of 25 days.

Precautions for use:  

• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose
• Keep out of reach of children
• This product is not a medicine
• Cannot in any case replace a varied and balanced diet
• For people under medical treatment and pregnant women, seek advice from a healthcare professional.