Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Jasmine
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![Jasmine flowers](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Jasminum_officinale_-_Bot._Mag._31%2C_1787.jpg/150px-Jasminum_officinale_-_Bot._Mag._31%2C_1787.jpg)
Jasmine flowers
![Jasmine flowers](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Jasminum_officinale_-_Bot._Mag._31%2C_1787.jpg/150px-Jasminum_officinale_-_Bot._Mag._31%2C_1787.jpg)
- Jasmine (Jasminum officinale)
Jasmine oil comes from the flowers of the Jasminum officinale plant. It has a sweet scent.
Properties
Childbirth
Can hasten childbirth. Promotes lactation.
Emotional
Soothes stress, anxiety and depression. May improve confidence.
Respiratory
Eases catarrh, coughs and laryngitis.
Sexual
May relieve sexual dysfunction.
Caution
- Don't use jasmine oil during pregnancy.