Materia Medica
Juniperus - Communis
Juniper Berries
Catarrhal inflammation of kidneys. Dropsy, with suppression of urine. Old persons, with poor digestion and scanty secretion of urine. Chronic pyelitis.
Urinary
Strangury; bloody, scanty urine, violet odor. [Tereb.] Weight in kidney region. Prostatic discharge. Renal hyperaemia. [Eiucalyptol.]
Respiratory
Cough with scanty, loaded urine.
Relationships
Compare: Sabina, Juniperus Virgin- anus -—- Red Cedar — (apoplexy, convulsions, strangury, uterine hemorrhage). Terebinthina.
Dose
Best form is the infusion. . Qne ounce to a pint of boiling water. Dose, one half to 'two ounces, or tincture, one to ten drops.