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Botanica Gaia Bio Creeping Juniper Essential Oil | Juniperus Horizontalis | For Cellulite massage blends.
Botanica Gaia Bio Creeping Juniper Essential Oil | Juniperus Horizontalis | For Cellulite massage blends.
Juniperus horizontalis Fruit Essential Oil — Pure Creeping Juniper Oil for Detox, Clarity & Renewal
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Botanical Name: Juniperus Horizontalis.
Family Name: Cupressaceae.
Common Name: Creeping Juniper.
INCI: Juniperus Horizontalis (Creeping Juniper) Fruits Oil.
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled.
Parts Used: Fruits.
Odor: Fresh, coniferous, slightly balsamic, and subtly sweet, reminiscent of forest resin with a soft woody finish.
Family Name: Cupressaceae.
Common Name: Creeping Juniper.
INCI: Juniperus Horizontalis (Creeping Juniper) Fruits Oil.
Extraction Method: Steam Distilled.
Parts Used: Fruits.
Odor: Fresh, coniferous, slightly balsamic, and subtly sweet, reminiscent of forest resin with a soft woody finish.
Note: Top note.
Appearance: Pale Yellow.
Country of Origin: North America.
Suggested dilution: 0.5–2% for body care; up to 3% for rinse-off products.
Juniperus horizontalis, the Creeping Juniper, grows close to the ground, hugging rocky soils and coastal dunes across the northern regions of North America. Unlike its upright cousin Juniperus communis, this species expresses a humbler, quieter strength, spreading horizontally, enduring cold winds, and thriving in harsh, mineral-rich earth.
Its essential oil, distilled from the ripe blue berries, captures this spirit of quiet endurance and northern purity. The aroma is crisp and resinous, evoking mountain air, evergreen forests, and the serenity of the tundra. Each drop carries the cooling breath of the Arctic wind and the grounding wisdom of the earth.
In aromatherapy and skincare, Juniperus horizontalis fruit oil offers powerful purifying, detoxifying, and clarifying benefits, both physically and emotionally.
Aroma and Olfactory Profile:
The fragrance of Juniperus horizontalis essential oil is fresh, coniferous, slightly balsamic, and subtly sweet, reminiscent of forest resin with a soft woody finish.
Top Notes: crisp, green, and pine-like
Heart Notes: sweet balsamic, resinous, slightly peppery
Base Notes: dry wood, amber-resin undertone
It combines the clarity of Juniperus communis with a smoother, more grounding tone — less sharp, more meditative. The scent feels cleansing yet comforting, making it perfect for purification rituals, luxury men’s blends, and aromatherapy focused on release and renewal.
Chemical Composition:
The essential oil from Juniperus horizontalis berries typically contains:
-α-Pinene (30–45%)
-Sabinene (5–15%)
-Myrcene
-Limonene
-β-Caryophyllene
-Terpinen-4-ol
-Bornyl acetate
-δ-3-Carene
This composition gives it antimicrobial, detoxifying, anti-inflammatory, and emotionally purifying qualities. α-Pinene and Sabinene lend it the bright pine clarity; Terpinen-4-ol and Bornyl acetate bring gentle calm and grounding warmth.
Therapeutic Benefits:
-Detoxifying & Lymphatic Support
-Stimulates drainage and purification; ideal in body and cellulite massage blends.
-Diuretic & Purifying Traditionally used to help the body eliminate excess fluids and toxins.
-Antimicrobial & Antifungal Useful for clarifying skin or scalp conditions.
-Anti-inflammatory & Soothing Relieves muscle and joint tension in massage applications.
-Respiratory Support Clears the airways and purifies indoor environments when diffused.
-Calming & Restorative Helps release emotional heaviness and promotes grounded clarity.
-In skincare and aromatherapy, Juniperus horizontalis fruit oil acts as a natural cleanser and toner. It balances oily or congested skin, purifies pores, and revitalizes dull complexions when properly diluted.
Aromatherapy & Emotional Uses:
-Clears mental fog and supports emotional release.
-Used in purification rituals and meditation.
-Promotes grounding during transitions or emotional stress.
Energetically, Juniperus horizontalis fruit oil is the oil of release and renewal. It dispels stagnation — whether physical, emotional, or spiritual — allowing lightness and flow to return. Its fresh, balsamic breath reconnects one with clarity and nature’s rhythm.
It is particularly useful for people who feel weighed down by stress, grief, or fatigue, as it gently clears emotional congestion.
In energy work, it resonates with the root and solar plexus chakras, grounding the self while empowering inner direction and courage.
When diffused, it purifies spaces — energetically cleansing rooms, yoga studios, or work environments
Safety Guidelines:
-Always patch test before topical use.
-Use in dilutions no greater than 2% in leave-on skin care.
-Use Amber, Cobalt or Miron violet glass bottles to protect from light degradation.
-Avoid ingestion unless under expert supervision.
-Pregnancy, young children, or sensitive skin users should consult a qualified practitioner.
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The information presented here is for educating our customers about the traditional uses of essential oils and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. You are responsible for understanding the safe application of these products.