Geranium Essential Oil 

Botanical Name - (Pelargonium graveolens)
Part of plant used - leaves

G eranium was used one to protect one’s home from evil spirits. Today it is thought to have special healing properties for women and women’s problems. It is a rosy scented oil with a rich bouquet. Geranium is a middle note oil.

Emotional Applications

  • to gain emotional balance
  • to become connected with nature
  • creates harmony

Physical Applications

  • Aids depression - massage, vaporizer, bath
  • Infections -warm compress, topical
  • Normalizes the oil production in skin - good for over oily or combination skins - add to skin or facial oil
  • PMS - massage
  • Acne - topical in base cream
  • Hot flushes - massage
  • Stress/anxiety - bath, massage or vaporizer

Cautions

  • Do not take internally.
  • Do not use on red or inflamed skin.
  • Some people are sensitive to this oil - do a patch test first.