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| Scientific Name | Juniperus virginiana |
| Common Names | Eastern Redcedar |
| Nativity | Native |
| Medicinal or Edible Section | Berries, Scale-like leaves, Roots |
| Medicinal and Edible Uses | Berries- (as a tea) to help asthma, vomiting, colds; Scale-like leaves- tea for sore throat, paste for sore joints,disinfectant, speed up child birth, intestinal worms; Roots- as a tonic; All- pulmonary/Respiratory aid |
| Used to treat | Cathartic/Laxative, Coughs/Colds/Expectorants, Disinfectant, Herbal Steam, Intestinal Worms, Kidney/Diuretics, Pulmonary/Respiratory Aids, Sedatives, Skin, Stimulants, Arthritis aid, Childbirth aid |
Sandy Hook Herbarium can not take any responsibility for any adverse effects from the use of plants. Always seek advice from a professional before using a plant medicinally.
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