ALM Treasures

Juniper berries

Key Medicinal Purposes

Urinary and Kidney Support: One of the most common traditional uses is as a diuretic to increase urine flow and flush toxins from the body. This is often used as a complementary treatment for bladder infections, cystitis, and kidney or bladder stones.

Digestive Aid: As a "bitter" herb, juniper berries stimulate the production of bile and digestive enzymes. They are used to relieve gas, bloating, heartburn, and indigestion, and to stimulate appetite.

Pain and Inflammation: Due to anti-inflammatory and analgesic compounds (like alpha-pinene), juniper is used to soothe sore muscles, stiff joints, and chronic conditions like arthritis, gout, and rheumatism.

Respiratory Health: The berries contain volatile oils that act as a natural expectorant and decongestant, helping to open bronchial passages and clear mucus in cases of bronchitis, colds, or coughs.

Skin Conditions: Applied topically, juniper’s antiseptic qualities help treat acne, eczema, psoriasis, and dandruff.

Antioxidant & Cardiovascular Benefits: Rich in Vitamin C and flavonoids, they help reduce oxidative stress and may help lower cholesterol and blood pressure.

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