Parijat is described as a "tree from heaven." The Night Jasmine flower or Parijat, is prized for its calming and sedative aroma and is well-known for a variety of health benefits. The beautiful white bloom is used to treat and manage various conditions, including malaria, diabetes, wounds, worms, fever, arthritis, colds, and coughs.
Botanical description
Parijatha is a large shrub or small tree found all over India. The flowers are fragrant, with a white corolla and an orange centre. The fruit is a flat, brown, heart-shaped to round capsule. The flowers appear immediately after the rainy season, and the fruition occurs in the spring.
More information
Keep this plant in sufficient sunlight. Adequate water supply and periodic application of manure are suggested for better plant growth.