Product details - Geranium essential oil 500 ml steam distilled Pelargonium graveolens from Egypt for skin hair and mind
Latin name: Pelargonium graveolens and the oil is steam distilled from the leaves and stems of Pelargonium odoratissimum also known as apple geranium.
Plant parts used: Leaves stems and flowers.
Origin: Egypt.
Extraction method: Steam distillation.
Aroma: Strong floral scent with hints of mint and apple.
Main properties: Balancing and uplifting for both mind and body and traditionally used to support a wide range of ailments.
Skin and hormonal effects: Helps to balance oily and dry skin and may help to calm the mind relieving stress and anxiety and it is said to act on the adrenal cortex with a balancing effect on the hormonal system.
Traditional uses: Used for acne bruises burns cuts dermatitis eczema haemorrhoids ringworm ulcers breast engorgement oedema poor circulation sore throat tonsillitis premenstrual syndrome menopausal problems stress and neuralgia.
Other uses: Its strong scent repels mosquitoes and a few drops added to shampoo can help to remove head lice.
History and varieties: Plants originated in South Africa Réunion Madagascar Egypt and Morocco and were introduced into Europe in the 17th century and although there are around 700 varieties only about 10 supply essential oil in viable quantities and garden cultivars usually yield very little oil for extraction.
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