Jasmine, or “Yasmin” in Arabic, means fragrant flower. In Persia, jasmine means the “gift from God.” White jasmine flowers symbolize purity, love and beauty, often adorning a bride’s bouquet and wedding garlands. And in India, jasmine flowers are associated with a mother’s unconditional love and are a symbol of respect. In many cultures, its symbol of purity is associated with other religious ceremonies, from joyous celebrations to even funerals. It goes without saying, but jasmine is cherished and revered throughout the world