| Jasmine Flowers | |
| Botanical Classification |
Jasminum grandiflorum |
| Constituents | Salicylic acid, linalool, pyridine, nicotinate and other alkaloids |
| Properties | Act as an astringent, anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-depressant, relaxant cooling and bitter herb, hormonal balancer. |
| Internal Uses | Beneficial for the treatment of: Infections combined with high fevers. Can be used as supportive therapy for cancer of the bones, lymphatic nodes and breast cancer. Essential oil from the flowers is considered an anti-depressant and relaxant, especially for postnatal depression. During childbirth it may relieve pain and strengthen contractions. |
| External Uses | Conjunctivitis. Use the infusion to cool inflamed, bloodshot eyes. Sunstroke. Dermatitis and skin disorders, boils. Mouth ulcers and teeth disorders (gargle). A compress can be made to treat heat stroke as well as headaches. |
| Other | Aromatherapy. Use in soaps, creams & candles. |
| Preparation | Infusion: Pour one cup of boiling water over 1-2 teaspoons of flowers. Cover and infuse for 10-15 minutes. Strain. Drink 2-3 times per day. Hot compress: Put 1-2 teaspoons of flowers into a facecloth, wrap and dip into ½ a cup of boiling water for 5 minutes. Allow to cool enough not to burn the skin, squeeze excess water from the facecloth and apply to affected area. |
| Safety and Precaution |
Use with care during pregnancy. It may dull the mind when trying to concentrate. Do not take the Jasmine essential oil internally. The berries are poisonous. If unsure consult a health practitioner before use. |
| Flavour Profile & Suggested Blends | Floral, Aromatic, slightly bitter. Lemongrass, Green Tea, Moringa |
| Storage & Package disposal | Teas are best stored in glass jars out of direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. Earth conscious, your herbal tea packaging is made from 15% recycled material, PLA vegetable plastic window & is compostable, the inner plastic recyclable. Every bit counts. |
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Jasmine Flowers
R75,00
As humans we can all do with some hormonal balancing and anti-anxiety in this weird world- and well loved Jasmine, light and floral is just what the herbalist ordered
40g
Availability: Available on backorder
| Weight | 0,034 kg |
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| Dimensions | 9 × 5 × 12,5 cm |
