Juniper berry

Juniperus communis

Description

Fragrant resinous berries, rich in aroma that enrich culinary dishes with flavour.
Basis of gin production and countless liqueur recipes.
Also used in traditional herbal medicine and cosmetics.


Family

Cupressaceae

Origin

ITALY – MACEDONIA – SERBIA – BOSNIA

Active Principles

Junipericin, Terpenoids, Resins and Tannins

Curiosity

The best berries selected by expert pickers are classified by their origin, size and aromatic richness!

Contraindications

Not recommended for people with peptic ulcers and gastritis.
Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to lack of data on safety of consumption.
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