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The Azahar flower and its properties
The orange blossom It has medicinal and cosmetic properties, it can be used for mergers, perfumes, home remedies, offset, facial tonic and natural medication.
In general, the effects of orange blossom They are soothing that help eliminate the discomfort caused by the nerves. Also, its infusion is a natural remedy against spasms and for discomfort during menstruation.
The orange blossom They cause a sedative effect, slightly hypnotic and spasmolytic, appetizer-eupéptic and aromatizing. Its fruits have properties such as vitamin due to their richness of ascorbic acid and laxatives. Likewise, flowers are used for anxiety, insomnia and gastrointestinal spasms.
Of course, you must remember that the Medicinal use of orange blossom It must be supervised by an expert, if you abuse its properties, it will be quite harmful to your body.
The orange blossom It also has gastronomic uses, as it is used in pastry to provide them with a special and very authentic aroma to orange to desserts and pastry masses, for example, the bread of the dead in Mexico and the Roscón de Reyes in Spain.
It is important that you do not use the orange blossom in children under six years old and neither in people with respiratory allergies or with hypersensitivity to it or other oils. If you apply the oil on the skin, do not expose it to the sun, especially if you are sensitive, this could cause a photosensitization phenomenon.
The aroma that gives off the orange blossom is also used as a perfume.Raphael Stäger / UNSPLASH
The orange blossom and other uses
The aroma that gives off the orange blossom It is also used as perfume or colony water, even in some regions it is used as homemade perfume and is created through the maceration of flower petals in alcohol.
Also, the essential oil is distilled from the orange blossom. Naranjo or Neroli flower oil.
The orange blossom can be grown in houses and inhabits warm, semi -discharged, semi -discharged and temperate climates.