Common juniper from Quercy

Originally from Europe, the juniper presents itself as a snarling bush, which can meet up to 2,500 m above sea level, in the middle of which the bays, in the second year. Their flavor provided the plant its learned name, from the Celtic word Juneprus meaning acrid. In the 16th century, juniper berries were considered a panacea, a universal antidote. It is said that the one who crunches a juniper bay every day is spared by the disease. Nowadays, juniper berries are used for their diuretic and aperitif virtues, in addition to their food qualities. The aroma cleared by the essential oil obtained by distillation of berries and young branches is soft, wooded, slightly fruity. The essential oil consists mainly of mono and sesquiterpenes, and is appreciated in particular by skin or even in your bath for the return of a feeling of lightness.

Hydrolat Common juniper from Quercy

Essenciagua's juniper hydrosol, certified in organic farming, is a natural product with multiple benefits. Originally from Europe, the juniper (Juniperus Communis) is in the form of a thorny bush, up to 2,500 meters above sea level. Its berries, known since the 16th century as a universal remedy, are used for their diuretic and aperitif virtues.

This hydrosol has beneficial properties on rheumatism and water retention, partly thanks to its main composition of mono and sesquiterpenes. In topical application, it can help regulate sebum production, treat yeast infection thanks to its antifungal properties, and relieve the symptoms of arthritis, osteoarthritis and rheumatism thanks to its anti-humanism and anti-inflammatory properties.

Using the juniper hydrosol in inhalation or vaporization can also reduce stress and anxiety, thanks to its relaxing properties. It is also useful for fighting physical fatigue thanks to its toning and revitalizing properties, and can help to regulate excessive sweating and reduce the appearance of cellulite due to its diuretic and detoxifying properties.

Essential Oil Common juniper from Quercy

Essenciagua's essential oil, with its complete traceability, is a concentrate of natural well-being. Coming from the berries and branches of juniper, it is famous for its draining properties and its effectiveness against urinary tract infections. This essential oil is distinguished by its wooded and refreshing aroma, bringing a touch of nature to your daily life.

Beyond its role in the treatment of urinary tract infections, juniper oil is a precious ally for the detoxification of the body. Its diuretic properties help to eliminate toxins and promote proper functioning of the urinary system. In aromatherapy, it is used for its soothing effects, reducing stress and improving relaxation, making it an excellent choice for meditation or moments of relaxation.

In skin application, diluted in a carrier oil, juniper essential oil can relieve muscle and joint pain. Its anti-inflammatory properties make it a natural solution for people with pain-related pain or other musculoskeletal conditions. In addition, its antiseptic virtues make it useful for skin care, in particular to treat oily and acne skin.

For those looking for natural hair care, adding this essential oil in shampoos or hair masks can help balance sebum production, making hair less greasy and more brilliant. Its versatility makes it an ingredient of choice for homemade cosmetic preparations.

By choosing the essential oil of Essenciagua, you opt for a higher quality product, respectful of the environment and your health. It is an ideal choice for those who seek to integrate the benefits of nature in their care routine, whether for health, relaxation or beauty.