Jasminum officinale

Jasminum officinale
Family:Jasminum officinale; Antiseptic; Antispasmodic; Aphrodisiac; Aromatherapy; Galactogogue; Parasiticide; Tonic.
Common name:Jessamine
The leaf juice is applied to corns and ear discharges. The leaves contain salicylic acid (found also in the bark of Salix species and used as an analgesic febrifuge etc). The root is used in the treatment of ringworm. The flowers are aphrodisiac antiseptic antispasmodic galactogogue and tonic. They are mainly used in aromatherapy. The essential oil is used in aromatherapy. Its keyword is 'Aphrodisiac'. It is used in the treatment of depression nervous tension impotence frigidity menstrual disorders and weak digestion.

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