Floral Extract

Jasminum grandiflorum belongs to the family
Oleaceae. Although cultivated in subtropical and
warm temperate regions for its ornamental
qualities, Jasminum grandiflorum is valued as a
medicinal plant as it is effective against number
of ailments. The root of the plant is useful in
paralysis, mental debility, chronic constipation,
flatulence, sterility, ring worm, leprosy and skin
diseases[1]. The leaves of the plant are useful in
fixing loose teeth, leprosy, skin diseases,
dysmenorrhoea, ulcers, wounds and corns[2]. The
flowers of Jasminum grandiflorum are useful in
conditions of leprosy, skin diseases, pruitus,
ulcers, dysmenorrhoea and vitiated conditions of
pitta[3]. The whole flowers of J. grandiflorum are
used in treatment of wound healing in folk
medicine. Protease, one of the key enzyme in
wound healing is not so for been reported in
flowers of J. grandiflorum.