Cade
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Botanical Name |
Juniperus oxycedrus |
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Family |
Cupressaceae |
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Other Names |
Juniper tar, medlar tree, prickly cedar, prickly juniper |
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Description |
Large evergreen shrub up to 4m/13ft high, dark needles, brown/black berries |
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Native to |
Europe |
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Actions |
Analgesic, antimicrobial, antipruritic, antiseptic, disinfectant, parasiticide, vermifuge |
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Constituents |
Cadinene, cardinol, p-cresol, guaiacol |
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Skin |
Cuts, dandruff, dermatitis, eczema |
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Caution |
Use with care |