origin:
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India
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cultivation:
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traditional organic
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part of plant:
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blossoms
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extraction:
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absolute
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major biochemical compounds:
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benzyl acetate, linalol, linalyl acetate, jasmone, indole, methyl anthranilate
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medicinal action:
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antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac
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most commonly used for:
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Lovely scent and euphoric qualities. Also useful for painful periods, labor pains, childbirth, muscle spasm/pain, and back pain.
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emotional/psychological uses:
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Euphoric, promotes confidence, useful in cases of low self-esteem, emotional pain.
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cosmetic skin use/other uses:
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Beautiful aroma used for centuries in perfume.
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blends well with:
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neroli, rose, sandalwood, ylang ylang, lemon, mandarine, orange, patchouli, rosewood, oak moss, vanilla, cinnamon, black pepper
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other varieties:
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jasminum officinale (Jasmine Morocco), jasminum officinale (jasmine Egypt)
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safety data:
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Can cause skin sensitization. Should not be used in high dilution. Best to take breaks from using this oil. Use moderately.
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