Common Jasmine

Jasmine
Jasmine

Common Jasmine originates from Central Asia.

The essential oils of common jasmine are used in aromatherapy and has several medical uses (antiseptic, anti-inflammatory).

Common Jasmine is recognized as the National flower of Pakistan.

Names

Scientific
   Jasminum officinale
English
   Common Jasmine
   Jasmine
   Jessamine
   Poet's Jasmine
   Summer jasmine
   White jasmine
Dutch
   Echte jasmijn
Spanish
   Jazmín común
French
   Jasmin blanc
   Jasmin commun
German
   Echter Jasmin
   Gewöhnliche Jasmin
Italian
   Gelsomino comune

Taxonomy

Order
   Lamiales
Family
   Oleaceae
Genus
   Jasminum
Species
   Jasminum officinale (Common Jasmine)

Crop categories

Essential oils
Medicinal plants
Subtropical crops
Temperate crops
Wild-harvested crops

Pictures

White jasmine
White jasmine