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The day jasmine is a favorite of the many, especially for sweet fragrance it puts out. It is spreading shrub which grows to the height about 2 meters. The leaves in pairs, with the broader portion at the base. The white or cream colored flowers are often picked and placed in the hair by the young ladies in India. The flowers are also put together by means of a string and sold in the market for use as hair piece. The fragrance it gives is as stronger than any commercial perfume.
Medicinal use:
- Checks secretion of milk in case of pus formation in the mammary glands of nursing mother.
How to use:
- In case of accumulation of pus in the mammary glands of nursing mother, the crushed flowers are to be applied externally on the breasts and this will check the secretion milk.
Parts used
The flowers.
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