Mogra Flower
Mogra Flower is a beautiful and glorious flower. It belongs to the ‘Oleaceae’ family and the scientific name of mogra is ‘Jasminum sambac’. This flower is also called Arabian Jasmine and it is the double flowering variety that is generally known as Mogra or Motiya in India. It is a species of jasmine and is also native to the tropical zone of Asia. Mainly, it is cultivated in several places, particularly in South & Southeast Asia. The Mogra Kingdom is ‘Plantae’ and Order is ‘Lamiales’.
Where do Mogras grow best?
Mogra requires slightly acidic, fertile, well-draining soil. You can mix loam soil and one part of organic manure into the soil to bloom flowering. This plant wants a lot of sun and so-called sun-lovers.
They bloom in full sunlight or partial sunlight but too much sunlight is fatal. As flowers will scorch out as mogra relishes sunlight but too much is not needed. Always keep a mogra plant facing the Southside to promote flowering. Mogra can also bloom indoors if given proper care to them.
What are the varieties of Mogra flowers?
Many species of Mogra are found, but only some of them are famous, which are as follows:-
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Madurai Malli
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Chameli
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Madanban
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Single mohora
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Motia
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Double mohora
Mogra is cultivated in large quantities in India because its beauty and sweet taste attract everyone to it.
In English, a mogra flower is known as Arabian Jasmine and is cultivated for its essence and fragrant smell and also cultivated for making tea. Their flowers are used for a very special purpose. Making perfumes they are used. Mogra holds flowers with a single layer of five or more oval-shaped petals.
What are the benefits of a mogra flower?
There are many benefits of mogra for your skin and they are as follows:-
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Applying mogra to your skin will prevent dry skin.
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It is appropriate for sensitive skin.
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Mogras water is used as a toner.
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It heals dark spots, blemishes, and scars which is present in your skin.
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It also, moisturizes your skin.
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Natural and consistent antiseptic properties that are very good.
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Used as an ingredient that you apply to your body in the form of body oil and body cleanser. It slows down the aging process and makes your skin ideal and young.
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Just being in an area near you, mogra reduces stress and depression. Earlier, it was also used as a medicine as mogra has very good healing properties and can heal wounds immediately. It separates pain by reducing backaches and headaches.
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It contains antioxidants that protect your skin from further scars.