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GERANIUM Essential Oil
Botanical name: Pelargonium Graveolens
Family: Geraniaceae
Evaporation rate: Middle note
Colour: Colourless with a tinge of green
Extraction process: Steam distillation
Essence from: Leaves, stalks and flowers
Blends well with: angelica, basil, bergamot, carrot seed, cedarwood, citronella, clary sage, grapefruit, jasmine, lavender, lime, neroli, orange and rosemary
Properties:
Analgesic, antidepressant, antiseptic, astringent, cicatrisant, diuretic, haemostatic sedative, stimulant of adrenal cortex, tonic, vulnerary
Uses:
Can be used in the treatment of acne, bruises, burns, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, haemorrhoids, lice, a mosquito repellent, ringworm, ulcers, breast engorgement, oedema, poor circulation, sore throat, tonsillitis, PMS, menopausal problems, stress and neuralgia.
Directions for use:
Add a few drops to your bath water. Can be used in an oil burner. Dilute with a carrier oil for use as a massage oil. A few drops can be added to shampoos, lotions and other products.
Precautions:
Avoid during pregnancy.
Do NOT use on infants (children under 2 years of age)
Do NOT use directly on skin.
Always test for allergies before use
Available in 10ml, 20ml, 50ml and 100ml