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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Jasminum multiflorum |
| Family name: |
OLEACEAE
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| English name: |
Downy Jasmine
Verigated Star Jasmine
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| Sinhala name: |
Geta pichcha (ගැටපිච්ච)
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| Tamil name: |
Kasturi Mallikai
Makaranta Mallikai
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| Sanskrit name: |
Attahasaka
Daladhaka
Kunda
Maghya
Manohara
Muktapuspa
Palinda
Tapasya
Vorata
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| Conservation status: |
NE - Not Evaluated - Due to exotic origin
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| Description: |
Evergreen, branching vine that can be trained as a shrub, or as a spreading, vine-like shrub. Leaves, ovate and rounded at the base, up to 2 in long, and opposite each other on the stem. Flowers appear in bunches, almost throughout the year
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Only under cultivation
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| Edible parts: |
Available soon
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| Treatment for: |
Heart diseases
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Flowers
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Tonic
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