Originates

South Africa

Family:

Geraniaceae

Aroma:

Floral, fresh, sweet, with a fruity note.

Part of plant used:   

Stalks and leaves of the perennial shrub.

Description:  

A perennial plant that grows up to 3ft tall.

Method of extraction:

Steam distillation.

Blends well with

Eucalyptus, lavender, clary sage, rose, lime, orange, frankincense, grapefruit and ylang ylang

Indications

BODY
Believed by many in aromatherapy to be one of the most important oils due to Geraniums versatility. It is used to treat many ailments including sore throats and tonsillitis, menopausal symptoms and bruising.
javascript:;
Mind and spirit
A popular oil used for stress.

Skin & hair
Eczema, oily dull skin, dermatitis, acne and cellulite. Excellent for treatment of lice when diluted with shampoo.

PRECAUTION
Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitising. Must not be used during pregnancy.