Harversted in Bosnia & Hercegovina. Obtained by steam distillation of leaves and berries. Pale yellow oil with floral herbaceous odour.
Main Components: sesquiterpenes, cineole, sabinene.
Actions*: helps lower estrogen and increase progesterone levels in serum, and stimulates production of L-dopamine, decongestant, analgesic.
Applications*: relief of common menopausal symptoms, Parkinson's disease, acne, weakens sexual desires in men, hair loss, prostate enlargment.
Safety data: non-toxic, non-irritant, not recommended for use during pregnancy and nursing. May affect birth control pills.