Bya-rgod-spos

Juniperus recurva

Family: Cupressaceae Evidence: T powderdecoctionessential oil

Tibetan sacred fumigation plant used for ritual purification and medicinally for respiratory infections and fever. Juniper smoke is central to Tibetan spiritual healing.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Essential oil should not be ingested. Avoid prolonged smoke inhalation.

Interactions

Insufficient data.

Side Effects

Respiratory irritation from smoke; essential oil toxic if ingested.

Surgery: Insufficient data.
Liver: Insufficient data.
Kidney: Juniper may irritate kidneys.
Allergy: Possible sensitivity to juniper.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.