Ancient Wisdom Geranium Essential Oil - 10ml Bottle

Explore the Delights of Geranium essential oil. It is steam distilled from the leaves and stalks of the plant Pelargonium Odoratissimum (apple geranium). It has a strong floral aroma and hints of mint and apple. The main feature of this oil is its ability to balance and uplift, and it is used both on the mind and body to ease a host of ailments.

Not to be confused with Rose Geranium (although they contain many similar properties), Geranium has been used for conditions such as dysentery, haemorrhoids, inflammations, metrorrhagia, and menorrhagia. 

Geranium's actions include as an antidepressant, antihemorrhagic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, cicatrisant, deodorant, diuretic, fungicidal, haemostatic, stimulant (adrenal cortex), styptic, tonic, vermifuge, and vulnerary.

Uses:
Skincare: Acne, bruises, broken capillaries, burns, congested skin, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, haemorrhoids, lice, oily complexion, mature skin, mosquito repellent, ringworm, ulcers, and wounds.  
Circulation, muscles and joints: Cellulitis, engorgement of breasts, oedema, and poor circulation.
Respiratory system: Sore throat and tonsillitis.
Genito-urinary and endocrine systems: Adrenocortical glands, menopausal problems, and PMT.
Nervous system: Nervous tension, neuralgia, and stress-related conditions.

SAFETY: Generally non-sensitising, possible contact dermatitis in hypersensitive individuals.

Latin Name: Pelargonium Graveolens
Part of Plant Used: Leaves, Stalks & Flowers
Source: Egypt
Extraction Method : Steam Distillation