Geranium essential oil (Pelargonium graveolens) Geranium oil helps varicose veins, haemorrhoids, fluid retention, cellulite and cystitis. Geranium Essential Oil also helps with eczema, dermatitis, burns, infectious skin, headlice and an insect repellent.
Latin name (INCI) : Pelargonium graveolens Note : Middle Method of extraction : Steam distillation of the leaves stalks and flowers Aroma: Sweet rosy Principal properties and indications : Anti depressant, Balancing, Fluid retention, Healing, Uplifting
Uses for Geranium Essential Oil
Circulatory system: Helpful for varicose veins, haemorrhoids and effective in stoppnig bleeding
Urinary system: Beneficial for menopause and PMS sufferers, balances hormones, reduces fluid retention, and hot flushes. It also helps relieve cystitis.
Nervous system: Helps balance the nerves, dispelling anxiety, depression and nervous tension.
Skin : Balances all types of skin, oily, dry, inflamed, combination and mature. Geranium Essential Oil also helps with eczema, dermatitis, burns, infectious skin diseases and cellulite. Excellent for head lice and insect repellent and aids cuts and bruises in speedy healing
Geranium Essential Oil helps lift spirits and mood
CAUTIONS: Do not apply directly to the skin, dilute with a carrier oil