Juniper berries are used throughout history as an herb to ward against evil, to purify the air, and to protect the threshold between life and death, It also symbolizes luck and protection and is carried to attract love or thrown into bath water to help attract a suitor. The juniper tree represents a place of renewal, rejuvenation, a place of healing, and a place where we will be made whole once again. These berries may be carried, tossed into the corner of home or business, placed beneath a bed or doormat, used in a ritual or placed in the top of a candle prior to burning.