The smell of Jasmine is unmistakable and unforgettable. Jasmine Essential Oil has one of the most alluring and beautiful aromas. It requires around 8000 flowers to produce just 1 ml of absolute.
Reputed benefits include Antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic and sedative qualities but perhaps best known as an aphrodisiac. It is more masculine than other floral aromas making it useful for both perfumes and colognes. It is widely used in modern perfumery and has a lasting tenacity that is useful in sensual perfumes and romantic blends.
Jasmine Essential Oil has a comforting sweetness that is stimulating and relaxing to the mind. It is thought to quiet stress, anxiety, depression and release fear and inhibitions.JASMINE (ABSOLUTE), Jasminum grandiflorum, J. officinale (Plant Family: Oleaceae)
Type of plant: Climbing shrub with dark-green leaves and small, star-shaped, highly fragrant, white flowers
Part used: Flowers
Method of extraction: CO, or solvent extraction
Therapeutic properties: Antidepressant, antiseptic, antispasmodic, calmative, cicatrizing,
nervine, sedative, stimulant
Therapeutic uses: Infertility, menstrual cramp, abdominal spasm, nervous tension, nervousness, stress-related conditions, lethargy, apathy, fatigue, insecurity, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression
Blends well with: Amyris, bergamot, black pepper, cardamom, chamomile roman, cistus, clary sage, coriander seed, frankincense, geranium, ginger, grapefruit, lemon, linden blossom, mandarin, melissa, neroli, orange (sweet), petitgrain, rose maroc, sandalwood, ylang ylang, yuzu
Precautionary advice: No contraindications known.
