Geranium
Pelargonium graveolens- Botanical name
- Pelargonium graveolens
- Plant part
- Leaves
- Extraction
- Steam distillation
- Use
- Topical
- Size
- 15 ml
- Type
- Single oil
A note on the scent
Rosy, green and gently sweet, with a fresh leafy brightness that brings a garden in full bloom to mind. It is lovely in a pampering massage oil, a fragrant evening bath or as the floral heart of a homemade perfume. Blend a drop with a carrier oil for a soft, feminine scent.
Chemical profile
An essential oil is a natural mixture of dozens of compounds. These are the ones that typically dominate it; the exact composition varies from batch to batch.
- C10H20OCitronellol
- C10H18OGeraniol
- C11H20O2Citronellyl formate
For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml carrier oil. For bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml carrier oil. For perfuming, mix 1 drop to 10 drops carrier oil.
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Consult your doctor if pregnant or in treatment. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
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