Description
Also known as Night Jasmine, this exotic small shrub has highly perfumed flowers. The flowers are scented with 1-2 in size with white corolla and orange-red tube in center. It opens at night and cast off in the morning thus makes a carpet of flowers just under the tree. The leaves of this plant are rough and hairy. It needs well drained Oil and fertilize once a month.
According to mythology, Harshingar is a heavenly tree that is brought to earth by God Krishna. It is said that there is a quarrel between Krishnas wives Satyabhama, and Rukmini. Finally Krishna planted the tree in Satyabhamas courtyard such that flowers fell in Rukiminis courtyard.
Application:
- Harshingar essential Oil can be used to give relief from headache.
- It is also treatment of faintness and vertigo.
- Harshinger essential Oil is also an antipyretic.
- It acts as anti-viral and anti-fungal.
Usage:
- Mix few drops of oil in massage oil during body massage
- Add few drops of oil in hot bath water during bath
- Add few drops of oil in water and use in diffuser for lingering fragrance and relaxation
- Rub on palms and inhale or apply on body parts for relief
