Welcome to the world of Arabian Jasmine that stretches beyond your favorite jasmine tea and jasmine hair oil.
The beautiful white Arabian Jasmine flower with its sensual, exotic, musky and zesty aroma is unarguably the best natural aphrodisiac. No wonder Indian brides are adorned with oodles and oodles of these flowers during their wedding and post wedding celebrations! More than being a beauty add-on, these flowers are packed with fabulous benefits for skin, hair, and health.
The flowers of this evergreen Arabian Jasmine plant is a well-known Arurvedic remedy for various conditions, including eye disorders, epilepsy, headache, fever, vomiting, impotency, itches, wounds, and ulcer, to name a few. Packed with powerful anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, anesthetic, and analgesic properties, this aromatic herb is a hidden treasure.
While jasmine is generally touted to be safe, it is always advisable to use it by blending it with avocado, sweet almond, jojoba, or coconut oil before you apply on the skin.
The flower as well as the essential oil has ketone in low concentrations. This, in turn, gives it a warm, yet mild fragrance that makes it a healthier and natural anti-deodorant option.
Add a few drops of the oil extracted from jasmine to your bath and soak yourself for 10 minutes for an in-bath moisturizer. Or, you can mix jasmine oil with a little aloe vera lotion and apply it on your skin and leave on for a moisturized, soft skin.
Crushed jasmine flowers or jasmine oil, when used along with petroleum jelly or coconut oil, helps to ease stretch marks and scars. It also tones, soothes dry skin, and retain the skin’s elasticity.
Jasmine, when used as tea, is known to be an effective cure for scrapes, wounds, and cuts. It is also an effective home remedy for rashes and redness caused by sunburn. Jasmine juice is an effective cure for corns too.
The antibacterial, antiseptic, and antiviral properties of jasmine can be utilized in the form of its oil to improve the immunity power of the skin. Application of this oil regularly on your skin can protect it from infections and offending weather impacts.
Prepare jasmine water by steeping 10 to 15 jasmine flowers in plain water. Allow it to cool down and use it as the last hair rinse. It can be mixed with baking soda to be used as a shampoo as well as conditioner. Jasmine water can also be used as a serum to keep your hair conditioned. Jasmine, in the form of oil, can be applied to keep frizzy, curly, and unmanageable hair under control by padlocking the moisture.
The extract of jasmine leaves strengthens your hair roots, makes hair tensile and prevents it from turning brittle. This also ensures that your strands grows longer and thicker. Fresh extract of jasmine infused with coconut hair oil also gives you longer, fuller hair. Along with maintaining its natural color and sheen, this extract also ensures that you own a thicker locks.
Add a handful of jasmine flowers to a carrier oil and apply it regularly on scalp and hair to shield your hair from the attacks of head lice.
Jasmine extracts when used along with coconut oil, almond oil, or jojoba oil is known to lock the moisture in the scalp, keeping the scalp hydrated and preventing hair fall and dandruff.
Crush jasmine flower and steep it in coconut oil. Apply this on your infected scalp to ease infection. The antiseptic and anti-microbial actions of both the ingredients work together, enabling the infection to subside at a faster pace.
These white flowers have this compelling masculine and sensual fragrance, which bestow them with their magical aphrodisiac powers. It relaxes the person completely, unlocking the sexual inhibitions. It prepares the man and woman to express themselves, while nurturing the reproductive system by triggering the secretion of essential sex hormones.
Smell a handful of fresh jasmine buds to beat your stress levels. Alternatively, you can use the fresh oil extracted from these leaves. The aromatic ingredients of the flower soothe the senses, thwarts off negative thoughts, and fill you with energy. Just 2 drops – that is what you need to beat the stress experienced due to work and exam, fatigue, nervousness, anxiety, tension, and even addiction.
While jasmine can ease postnatal depression too, make sure you use the oil instead of flowers for that benefit. Or, add about 10 to 12 jasmine flowers to your water and take a bath to augment your confidence levels, and put your emotions at ease.
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