Geranium Perlargonium graveolens Family GeraniaceaeA perennial shrub with pointed, serrated leaves and small pink, red or white flowers. The whole plant is scented.
Extraction: through steam distillation of the flowering plant.
Colour: yellow to yellow brown liquid.
Aroma: Sweet, rosaceous, with a minty leaf odour with tobacco note undertone
Possible uses:Balancing, invigorating, soothing, warming, antidepressant.It is said to be useful for PMS and menopausal problems and to help regulate the release of hormones. A tonic to the nervous system and can help reduce stress and nervous tension. Geranium can also be useful as an insect repellent.
Blends: Angelica, bergamot, rose, sandalwood, jasmine, patchouli, juniper, neroli, lavender, lime, Roman chamomile, grapefruit,
Caution: may irritate sensitive skin but generally non irritant, non sensitising
