{"product_id":"a1e1_jasmine-botanical-water-bottle-egypt-native","title":"A1E1_Jasmine Botanical Water Bottle | Egypt Native","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFlower Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jasmine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBottle Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grade stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17 oz (500 ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 10.5″ × 2.85″ (27 × 7 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuum flask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-wall construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBowling pin shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOdorless and leak-proof cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeps liquids hot or cold for 6 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-wash only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Jasmine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jasmine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eJasminum\u003c\/em\u003e (a genus of approximately 200 species)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative region:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, Africa, and Oceania; center of diversity in South Asia and Southeast Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jasmine grows as a shrub or vine and ranges from low spreading groundcover forms to tall climbing vines; no standardised height range is confirmed by POWO for the genus as a whole [Common botanical\/general knowledge]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically white or yellow; rarely slightly reddish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies by species and climate; generally spring through summer in temperate regions [Common botanical\/general knowledge]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It's Known For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJasmine belongs to the olive family (\u003cem\u003eOleaceae\u003c\/em\u003e) and encompasses around 200 species of shrubs and vines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe genus is renowned for the intense, characteristic fragrance of its flowers, which has made it one of the most commercially important plants in the global perfume industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe village of Shubra Beloula in Egypt supplies much of the jasmine used by the global perfume industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJasmine flowers are used extensively in rituals including marriages, religious ceremonies, and festivals across Asia and Africa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarlands and bunches of jasmine are sold by street vendors near temple entrances, on major thoroughfares, and in business areas across South and Southeast Asia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe name \"jasmine\" derives from the Persian \u003cem\u003eyāsamin\u003c\/em\u003e, entering Middle French around 1570 and English in the 16th century — the Persian word also gives the genus its Latin name, \u003cem\u003eJasminum\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJasmine lends its name to jasmonate plant hormones: methyl jasmonate, isolated from the oil of \u003cem\u003eJasminum grandiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e, led to the discovery of the molecular structure of jasmonates, which play key roles in plant stress responses across the plant kingdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe city of Damascus, Syria, is known as the City of Jasmine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth the Tunisian political transition of 1987 and the Tunisian Revolution of 2011 are referred to as \"Jasmine Revolutions,\" taking their name directly from this flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat breaks just before dawn in the Egyptian Delta. In the dark, before the call to prayer, before the first lorry moves, the air carries something almost too sweet to be real — a wave of white blossoms releasing their fragrance into the cool that won't last. By the time the sun is fully up, it will be gone. This is the hour jasmine belongs to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the small village of Shubra Beloula, in the Nile Delta region of Egypt, that scent is not a passing pleasure — it is a livelihood. The fields here supply much of the jasmine used by the global perfume industry, meaning that a significant part of what we know as the smell of jasmine — in perfumes, in candles, in the white flower worn at a wedding — passes through this single village. The flower's name has its own ancient journey: from the Persian \u003cem\u003eyāsamin\u003c\/em\u003e, into Arabic as \u003cem\u003eyāsamīn\u003c\/em\u003e, then into Middle French around 1570, and from there into the English language in the 16th century. A word, like the scent itself, that moved across the world long before the perfume bottle did.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJasmine's story is not confined to Egypt. Across South and Southeast Asia — the genus's centre of botanical diversity — jasmine garlands are wound around temple gates and sold in the early mornings on the same street corners, generation after generation. In Tunisia, the flower carries political weight: a change in presidency in 1987 and the revolution of 2011 are both called \"Jasmine Revolutions,\" a name that says something about what this flower means to the people who chose it — softness and persistence in equal measure. In Damascus, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on earth, the jasmine is so woven into the city's identity that Damascus itself is called the City of Jasmine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is also science here, quiet and significant. Methyl jasmonate, a compound isolated from the oil of \u003cem\u003eJasminum grandiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e, led researchers to the discovery of jasmonate plant hormones — a class of signalling molecules now understood to operate across virtually the entire plant kingdom, regulating how plants respond to heat, cold, and stress. The flower that people have worn at weddings for centuries turns out to carry, in its chemistry, one of the keys to understanding how plants survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA scent that travels continents. A name that crossed languages over a thousand years. A village in the Egyptian Delta that quietly supplies much of the world's most recognised floral fragrance. When you carry this bottle, you carry all of that — the dawn fields, the ancient word, the chemistry of survival — which is why Hibiscus chose this story to travel with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Stands For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJasmine stands for the quiet persistence of beauty — a fragrance that has crossed languages, centuries, and continents, and still arrives before sunrise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Perfect Gift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the person in your life who loves the natural world — who has a soft spot for flowers, feels most at home outdoors, or simply appreciates a beautiful thing that means something real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it for a birthday, a milestone, or any day that deserves a gift she'll actually use. Whether it goes on the trail, to the desk, or on the kitchen bench — it'll be reached for every single day. And every time she does, she carries a story from somewhere real, something that has lasted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot just a bottle. The whole story. She just gets to drink from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","brand":"Hibiscus Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54067192791383,"sku":"HB-A1E1F02-S10","price":34.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1031\/7555\/3367\/files\/bottle_front_V02_01.10.png?v=1784473895","url":"https:\/\/hibiscusstudio.co\/products\/a1e1_jasmine-botanical-water-bottle-egypt-native","provider":"Hibiscus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}