Night jasmine is the Cestrum nocturnum plant, a plant that belongs to the Nightshade family. Night jasmine is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. Night jasmine is an evergreen shrub with showy white blooming flowers. Its leaves are used in traditional herbal medicine.1
Night Jasmine Health Uses and Health Benefits
Night jasmine traditional medicinal uses have been for topical application on burns, wounds and skin inflammation. Night jasmine can also help reduce swelling and inflammation in the joints due to arthritis. It’s also been used as a treatment for relieving epilepsy symptoms. Night jasmine also has antiviral and antibacterial health benefits and has been used for infections like malaria.1
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