Botanical name
Simmondsia chinensis oil & Jasminum grandiflorum
Extraction
Solvent extracted
Plant part
Flowering tops
Aromatic description
Fresh sweet floral, rich, opulent perfumistic scent.
Floral olfactive family
Middle note
Blends well with
Grapefruit Pink, Lemon, Lime, Ylang Ylang, Orange Sweet, Chamomile, Tangerine
Emotional & spiritual benefits
Jasmine is a wonderfully uplifting and positive oil. It combats depression and negativity. It helps to relieve nervous tension with soothing and calming properties. It is also recognised as a sensual oil and strong aphrodisiac.
Cosmetic benefits
When used in cosmetic formulations, Jasmine can relieve inflammation, itching, dry skin conditions. It offers rapid wound healing action and is a beneficial antiseptic in treating skin infections or blemishes.
Formulation types
Jasmine is a highly precious oil so most suited to use in leave-on cosmetics. Creams, lotions, body butters, serums or balms will all benefit from its inclusion. It is also popular in rich, floral scented perfume blends.
% Use in formulation
See our Essential Oil Safety Guide for more information.
Precautions/contraindications
Do not during pregnancy.
Recipes & applications
Disclaimer
Suggested recipes are provided as examples only. Whilst all care has been taken in creating these examples, Sage Cosmetic Coaching accepts no responsibility relating to the manufacture of products. Any responsibility for the performance, efficacy and stability of the product lies with the manufacturer.
