(Jasminum grandiflorum)
Country of Origin: Morocco
Aroma: Rich, sweet, floral, slightly heady
- Helps relieve menstrual pain & cramps
- Helpful in childbirth if used in a massage blend on the abdomen and lower back in the early stages of labour; it relieves pain and strengthens contractions.
- As an antidepressant it is useful in relieving post-natal depression.
- Useful in skin care for dry, aggravated skin and in treating dermatitis and eczema.
- Useful for nervous anxiety, restlessness and depression.
Compliments: Bergamot, Clary Sage, Frankincense, Geranium, Lavender, Orange, Mandarin, Neroli, Palmarosa, Rose, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Ylang-Ylang
Safety: Avoid during pregnancy, using only in active labor. Earlier use could induce premature contractions