100% Pure Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens) essential oil is grown in Egypt & extracted from the flowers & leaves by method of steam distillation. It is of therapeutic quality, pure & undiluted/unadulterated. It's aroma is a strong, floral, sweet, green top note.
Uplifting to mood & relaxing to stress, Geranium is a good choice for promoting balance & homeostasis. Good for fatigue, it promotes stamina and is helpful in relieving jet lag. Through it's balancing effects on the adrenal cortex, Geranium is an excellent choice for stress relief, as it calms & reduces the physical responses to stress (i.e. nausea, stomach upsets, headaches, shortness of breath, muscle tension). It is a tonic to the kidneys, liver & spleen, stimulating, restorative & detoxing to blood & lymphatic circulation & helps arrest bleeding (hemorrhage). Balancing to hormones, it may be helpful during puberty, reduces symptoms of PMS & menopause. Good for all skin types, it has a balancing action on sebum production and is a good antiseptic & cell regenerater.
In traditional Oriental medicine Geranium Essential Oil is considered a Yin tonic.
Geranium is associated with the planet Venus.
Warning:
Possible skin sensitizer- avoid prolonged repeated application.
Significant risk of drug interaction when taken orally. Oral application is strongly discouraged.