The Fragrant Jewel of Nature
With its delicate white petals and unmistakable sweet fragrance, jasmine has captured hearts across cultures for centuries. Whether woven into garlands, steeped in tea, or infused into perfume, this tiny blossom carries a timeless charm and an array of benefits.Belonging to the Oleaceae family, jasmine is a genus of over 200 species, native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, Africa, and Europe. The most well-known types include Jasminum sambac (Arabian jasmine), Jasminum officinale (common jasmine), and Jasminum grandiflorum (Spanish jasmine).
In many traditions, jasmine symbolizes purity, love, and peace. Its pristine white blossoms often represent innocence and spiritual longing. In weddings and religious ceremonies throughout India, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, jasmine garlands are used as symbols of grace and auspiciousness.The real allure of jasmine lies in its heavenly scent. Its essential oils are widely used in aromatherapy, perfumes, and candles.
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