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Juniperus virginiana
Cupressaceae
Cedarwood, Ashe juniper, Eastern red cedar
Therapeutic Actions
antibacterial | anticarcinogenic | antifungal | anti-hypertensive |
anti-inflammatory | antiseborrheic | antiseptic | antisapsmodic |
astringent | diuretic | emmenagogue | expectorant |
insecticide | relaxant | sedative | vulnerary |
Common Uses
Minor wounds
Emotional support (stress relief)
Cold & flu symptoms
Inflammation
Contraindications & Safety
Not for internal consumption
Possible opioid analgesic interactions
Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Dilution ratio should be kept to 1%
Primary Constituents
Sesquiterpene
Alpha-cedrene
Cuparene
Thujopsene
Sesquiterpenol
Cedrol
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