Common name-Common juniper
Genus name- Juniperus communis
Habitat-Tall grass prairie, and Eastern deciduous forest
Active chemical ingredients-quercetin
Uses- can be used as a good antiseptic wash on a wound such as those from a bear attack, also used to treat fungus infection
Preparation- Strong tea of berries as a wash on wound, and on fungus infection
Sources-http://www.naturalmedicinefacts.info/plant-activities/juniperus-communis.html
http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-724-juniper.aspx?activeingredientid=724&activeingredientname=juniper
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