Jasmine Flowers

The meaning of jasmine flowers is a flower that is famous for its very fragrant fragrance. In Indonesia, jasmine tree is often located in the yard of the house or as a barrier fence someone. Jasmine flowers have many benefits and have been widely used for various purposes since time immemorial. The scented smell makes the jasmine flowers a compulsory flower for customary rituals and ceremonies. From the smell of custom, religious, to mystical was associated with jasmine. But only a few who know the benefits of jasmine flowers for health and traditional medicine. In fact, our ancestors of antiquity already use the efficacy of this jasmine for traditional medicine.

Among them stopping excessive breast milk excess, eye sore, headache, fever and shortness of breath. And Benefits of jasmine as a drug can not be separated from the content of compounds in it. Chemical content that exists include indol, benzyl, and livalylacetaat. The parts used for treatment are the leaves, roots and flowers.

Jasmine is a collection of shrubs are grouped in Jasminum gebus. The fragrant flower that symbolizes this holiness and purity consists of over 200 species spread throughout the world. Several species have been cultivated by humans. Plants with a fragrant aroma and a symbol of this holiness came from South Asia and spread almost all over the world including in the territory of Indonesia. Each species has a different habitat, but in general jasmine likes the tropical habitat in the lowlands to an altitude of 1,600 meters above sea level. Eratnya various traditions in the archipelago associated with jasmine flowers can not be separated from the philosophical meaning of jasmine flowers that symbolize the simplicity. This can be seen from the figure of a simple jasmine plant, grows wild and has a small flower size as if symbolizing simplicity. The color is pure white and not flashy, this flower symbolizes the sanctity and elegance of the mind. And Jasmine Flower brings out a fragrant scent that is soft and does not pierce the nose and gives the meaning and impression of soft, comfortable, and quiet.In addition, this plant can grow easily without the need for complicated and difficult and flowering treatment throughout the year.