Juniperus communis

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juniper

Herbal medicine
An evergreen shrub, the berries of which contain flavonoids, gallotannin, vitamin C and volatile oils (including camphene, juniperin, limonene, myrcene, pinene, sabinene, terpinene and thujone). Juniper is antiseptic, antitussive, carminative, diuretic and expectorant, and has been used to treat urinary tract infections, neuralgia, rheumatic complaints, gout and sciatica.

Toxic effects
Juniper should not be used internally in pregnancy or in those with kidney disease.

Juniperus communis,

n See juniper.

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The development of the gametophytes and fertilization in Juniperus communis and Juniperus virginiana.

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Syntaxonomical update on the relict groves of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris var. iberica) and Spanish black pine (Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii) in the Gredos range (central Spain)/Estudio sintaxonomico de los bosques relicticos de pino silvestre (Pinus sylvestris var. iberica) y pino negro (Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii) en la sierra de Gredos (centro de Espana)

At Lundi Bahk (3330m), main tree species were Pinus wallichiana, Juniperus macropoda and Abies pindrow along with shrub species of Skimmia laureola, Berberis wallichii, and Juniperus communis.

New Distribution Information on Woolly Flying Squirrel (Eupetaurus cinereus Thomas, 1888) in Neelum Valley of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

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