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Juniper - Boundaries Genus: Juniperus - Family: Cupressaceae The spirit of juniper reminds us of the importance of creating boundaries and standing our ground. Junipers tend to “claim” the land they stand on. Their dense structure and tenacity makes them natural wind barriers during dust and snowstorms. Several North American tribes used eastern juniper poles…
The Juniper Tree is an evergreen shrub that grows in many parts of the world, including Asia, Europe and North America. This tree is identified by its stiff and needle-like blue-green leaves, small yellow or blue flowers and berries. These “berries” are actually seed cones that are small and fleshy. They are commonly referred to as “berries” due to their appearance. Juniper berries take 2-3 years to mature. In the first year the plant produces a flower, during the second year there is a hard green berry, and by the third year they are ripening to a deep blue. Juniper berries can be crushed, like peppercorns, or the juice and oil can be pressed. The berries are picked in the fall, once the plant has numerous “blue” berries. Juniper berries are not eaten in handfuls, straight off the bush like the sweet blueberries that they resemble. They have a strong, woody, spicy, pepper-like flavor and gritty texture. It takes a small amount of these berries to flavor a meal or beverage.These small berries have been used for culinary and medicinal purposes since ancient times. The first record of juniper berries is in Ancient Egypt during 1500 B.C.E. Juniper berries have been used to flush out toxins, heal infections and even aid in digestion. These are just a few of the many uses of Juniper berries. The most common culinary use of the juniper berry is to flavor gin, or flavor foods. It is said that they can reduce the “gamey” flavor in wild meats. Juniper berries are also used as an essential oil. Common uses of juniper berry essential oil is aromatherapy. The scent of Juniper berries can have a calming effect and can help ease stress.Juniper berries can benefit our skin as well. They are an antibacterial. If you are looking to deep clean your pores, Juniper berries can do just that! When they are dried and ground up, they can be used as an excellent exfoliator. These little berries can improve your complexion by balancing hormones. They also have anti-inflammatory components, so it is great for reducing redness or swelling. Whether you consume them, smell them, or use them topically, these small berries are very healing.Juniper berries have many beneficial uses. We like to use juniper berries in a number of our products. For instance, we use them in our Happy Camper Bar Soap for multiple reasons such as:They are a natural bug repellent. They are known for repelling ticks and mosquitoes.We grind the berries to add a little extra scrub factor.They have a fantastic woodsy smell.This soap is wonderful for outdoor lovers. It protects you from dangerous insects, while allowing you to truly embrace the wonderful aroma of being in the woods. For all of you indoor lovers, you may enjoy it as well. Sure, you might not need as much protection from bugs, but you may want to enjoy the aroma of being outdoors without have to actually be “outdoors.” We have a whole Woodland Timber line of products, along with many other all natural products that contain juniper berries. Check them out at dayspabodybasics.com. You can also find us on Pinterest, Facebook and Instagram. If you would like to learn about other natural ingredients and how we can benefit by using them, then check out our Ingredient Highlight blogs.
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Looking for Juniper species? Find out information about Juniper species. 1. any coniferous shrub or small tree of the genus Juniperus, of the N hemisphere, having purple berry-like cones. The cones of J. communis are used as a... Explanation of Juniper species
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Junipers are highly favored as privacy trees, particularly the mountain varieties such as Blue Arrow Juniper and Skyrocket Juniper. QUICK ANSWER: The main difference between Blue Arrow Juniper and Skyrocket Juniper lies in their growth habits and appearance. Blue Arrow Juniper, known for its striking blue-green foliage, has a very narrow, columnar form, growing up to 12-15 feet tall but…
Today, let's dive into how Skyrocket Juniper stacks up against other junipers. I'm here to guide you in picking the perfect variety for your needs. Taylor Juniper vs Skyrocket Juniper The standout difference between Taylor and Skyrocket Junipers lies in their needle color. Skyrocket Junipers boast silvery-green needles, contrasting with Taylor Juniper's vibrant green ones. Moreover, a Skyrocket Juniper may show…
Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Redcedar, Red Cedar, Eastern Juniper, Red Juniper, Pencil Cedar) is a species of juniper native to eastern North America, from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, east of the Great Plains. Further west, it is replaced by the related Juniperus scopulorum (Rocky Mountain Juniper), and to the southwest, by Juniperus ashei (Ashe Juniper). The Lakota Native American name is Chansha, “redwood” or Hante’. In its native range, it is commonly called “cedar” or “red cedar", names rejected by the American Joint Committee on Horticultural Nomenclature as it is a juniper, not a true cedar
A Chinese Juniper bonsai is a beautiful species to grow in your home. Read our article to learn how to care for the Juniperus chinensis correctly.
Low, spreading growth habit. Excellent blue foliage in summer and purplish tips in winter. Holds color through the winter months. Prefers Dry soil.
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You may note a subtle hint of juniper - one of gin's foundations - it's a little citrus, a touch of young pine, and beautifully paired with Grapefruit & Rosemary.
Extracted from the berries of the juniper tree, Juniper Berry essential oil is recognized for its rich history of uses and benefits. When applied topically on the skin, Juniper Berry oil acts as a cleansing agent and skin toner, helping to promote a bright complexion. Its fresh, woody, spicy, aroma produces a clean, calming atmosphere. When diffused Juniper Berry oil creates a grounding environment.
