Common Juniper Essential Oil (Juniperus communis L.) is a concentrated natural aromatic product with a pleasant balsamic-fresh, tart, slightly sweet and woody scent. Juniperus communis L. is the accepted botanical name according to Plants of the World Online, Kew, and the species is native to Bulgaria.
The oil is obtained by steam distillation of the plant’s berries and needles. It is used in professional cosmetic, fragrance, spa, massage and aromatic formulations where a clean coniferous note with balsamic freshness and a dry woody finish is desired.
Scientific sources on Bulgarian juniper berry essential oil report α-pinene, myrcene, sabinene, limonene and β-pinene among its main volatile constituents. Juniper essential oils can vary significantly in composition depending on origin, plant part and production conditions. ,
Basic Information
- Bulgarian name: Етерично масло от хвойна
- English name: Common Juniper Essential Oil / Juniper Berry Essential Oil
- Botanical name: Juniperus communis L.
- Origin: Bulgaria
- Status: conventional product
- Plant part used: berries and needles
- Extraction method: steam distillation
Characteristics
- Appearance: clear liquid
- Colour: pale yellow
- Aroma: balsamic-fresh, tart, sweet, woody
- Analytical method: gas chromatographic analysis
Aromatic Profile
The oil has a fresh coniferous scent with a balsamic, dry and slightly sweet woody note. In aromatic blends, it is used to add clarity, freshness and a deeper forest character.
Suitable For Manufacturing
- cosmetic products with a coniferous scent;
- soaps and natural cosmetic products;
- fragrance and aromatic blends;
- spa and massage products;
- room-freshening products.
Properties
Common Juniper Essential Oil is valued for its aromatic, refreshing, toning, cleansing and balancing properties. In professional formulations, it is appreciated for its clean balsamic scent, good compatibility with citrus, woody, herbal and coniferous oils, and its recognisable forest profile.
Important Safety Notice
Use only at safely calculated levels and after professional assessment. For sensitive skin, testing in the final formulation is recommended. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Internal use is not recommended without specialised evaluation.
Forms of Supply
Essential oil obtained from the berries and needles of Juniperus communis L. Available in bulk. Packaging sizes and quantities are provided upon specific B2B inquiry.
Quality and Documentation
The product is intended for professional bulk use. Certificates of Analysis and supporting documentation can be provided upon request for specific B2B inquiries.
Inquiry
For prices, availability, minimum order quantities and documentation, please send a specific inquiry to Vesselino.