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Supplements & Vitamins - J

JOJOBA

This herb’s oil is used medicinally. It contains vitamins E and B complex. It also has the minerals silicon, chromium, copper and zinc. It has a very high percentage of iodine, almost 81.7%. The iodine concentration gives the Jojoba oil a great power to heal. 

EXTERNAL USE: The Jojoba oil can help heal acne, athlete's foot, cuts, mouth sores, pimples and warts. The oil also helps to remove build up around hair follicles. This enables it to help with dandruff, hair loss and dry scalp. This oil is often found in the ingredients of many shampoos and conditioners, due to its helpful effects on the scalp and hair.



JUNIPER (JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS)

This evergreen tree has berries which are used medicinally. It is high in Vitamin C, as well as possessing sulfur, copper, cobalt and has traces of tin. It has a volatile oil, which gives Juniper its characteristic flavor. 

It has terpenese in it, which is like a turpentine compound. This gives it a strong antiseptic property. It is also a popular cooking additive with many meat dishes.

INTERNAL USE: This herb helps the immune system against contagious diseases, and helps the kidneys to remove uric acid, and helps diabetes, gas, bladder problems, gonorrhea, insect bites, snakebites, tuberculosis, typhoid fever and catarrhal inflammation. It helps to restore natural function of the pancreas gland.




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