Geranium Essential Oil (Pelargonium graveolens) has a sweet, floral fragrance with green, rosy undertones that balances the emotions, refreshes the senses, and brings harmony to daily rituals.
Geranium Essential Oil (Pelargonium graveolens) has a sweet, floral fragrance with green, rosy undertones that balances the emotions, refreshes the senses, and brings harmony to daily rituals.
Latin Name: Pelargonium graveolens
Part of Plant Used: Leaves & Stems
Source: Egypt
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Geranium Essential Oil is steam distilled from the leaves and stems of the Pelargonium graveolens plant, prized for its sweet, rosy‑floral fragrance. With its balancing and harmonising qualities, this oil is cherished in aromatherapy for creating a sense of calm and emotional stability. Its fresh, green aroma makes it a versatile choice for both uplifting and soothing blends.
Uses
– Add a few drops to a diffuser or vapouriser to create a floral, uplifting ambience.
– Blend with carrier oils for massage or skincare (always dilute appropriately).
– Incorporate into bath rituals for a calming, restorative experience.
– Use in DIY skincare formulations for its balancing and refreshing qualities.
Directions for Use
Diffusion: Use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice.
Topical: Dilute with a carrier oil before applying to the skin.
Cautions
For external use only. Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid use during pregnancy. Do not ingest. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.
Geranium has been cultivated for centuries, particularly in Egypt, where it was valued for its fragrance and use in perfumery. Its sweet, rosy aroma has long been associated with balance, beauty, and emotional well-being, making it a timeless favourite in both traditional and modern aromatherapy.