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Jupiter Berries Oil

 

Botanical name : Juniperus communis L
Production process : Water steam distillation of the berries of Juniperus communis 
INCI : JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS FRUIT EXTRACT
N° CAS / EINECS :  84603-69-0 / 8002-68-4 / 283-268-3

 

Characteristics : 

 

Physical state : Mobil liquid
Color : Colorless, yellowish to light-green
Odour : Characteristic, balsamic, woody
Main components : Pinenes, Sabinene, Limonene

 

 available in Organic 

Regulatory Documents :

        Conventional   ORGANIC
   Technical Data Sheet
   
   Material Safety Data Sheet             
   Others documents                     

 

Harvest Times :

 

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
     

 

Harvesting period
 

 

History & Traditions :

 

The Juniper grows on the mountainous soils of Europe. A long time ago, the berries were burned to fight against epidemics. The legend says that Hippocrates used them in Athens to fight the plague. The berries were still used burned in the 19th century in hospitals.

The juniper is a shrub up to 15 cm high. Their berries are green in color and turn blue-black at maturity. They are surrounded by needles.