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Juniper

Juniperus communis

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Fruit

Major cosmetic applications

Major cosmetic applications

Astringent. Seboregulating. Epithelizing. Antimicrobial. Purifying. Antiseptic. Moisturizing. Antioxidant. Anti-aging. Photoprotection. Hair color protection.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Europe

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

One of the plants with a greater reputation for urinary antiseptic and diuretic. Relief of digestive problems such as flatulence and dyspepsia.

Curiosities

Curiosities

It is used to flavor Gin.