Jasmine ‎Concrete         Product Name Jasmine ‎Concrete     Botanical Name Jasmine oficianlis     Methods of Extraction Solvent ‎Extraction---------Jasmine oil starts it journey as a 'concrete', which is made by solvent extraction, after which an 'absolute' is obtained from the concrete, by separation with alcohol. The essential oil is then produced off the absolute by steam distillation.     Description Jasmine concrete is the product obntained by solvent extraction of the fresh harvested jasmine flowers. It has a semisolid consistency and contains the volatile perfumery principles of the flowers, waxes and coloring matters. Jasmine absolute is the product obtained by removing the waxes from the concrete.     Uses Jasmine oil has great value for treating severe depression, eases childbirth, is beneficial with sexual problems, on the respiratory tract, for muscle pain and for toning the skin. It has a very beneficial effect on the respiratory system, by soothing irritating coughs and helping with hoarseness and laryngitis. It furthermore helps with muscle pain, sprains, and stiff limbs. Jasmine oil tones dry, greasy, irritated and sensitive skin, increases elasticity and is often used to assist with stretch marks and to reduce scarring.     Download Certification of Analysis