Geranium Constituents:

Geranium Oil Description

Geranium oil is used in modern aromatherapy and perfumery applications as a compliment or substitute for the more expensive rose absolute. Geranium has a powerful,green, sweet, slightly rosy aroma that, calms nerves and uplifts the spirits.

Geranium is a wonderful oil for mature and troubled skin, and brings a radiant glow when used in skin care. It's slightly astringent property opens and cleanses pores, making it ideal for facial oil blends. ¹

Bath and Body *Cough *cuts *Emotional Healing *feet *hair *insect_repellent *Lice *menopause *PMS *rashes *skin *Sprains *

Pelargoniums were used in their native South Africa as a traditional medicine for healing wounds, abscesses, cold sores, sore throats and infections. Pelargonium , commonly called rose scented Geranium oil, is often recommended for hormonal conditions such as menopause, PMS, and breast tenderness. When applied to breasts before and during menstruation, geranium can reduce the pain and swelling associated with PMS. Because of it's ester content, geranium is a strong antifungal agent effective against fungus infections like Canidida albicans, while it does not disturb bacterial flora. Geranium can be used as an insecticide against head lice, and in the garden against insects. ²