Geranium essential oil contains 30% citronellol and approximately 15% geraniol, as well as other interesting active ingredients.

These active ingredients are powerful skin toners, skin anti-infectives, and anti-inflammatories. This oil also has healing properties.

Topical use in regenerating cream in combination with citrus is a fantastic combination.

Identification

Label name: Geranium essential oil
Botanical species: Pelargonium graveolens
Family: Geraniaceae
Part used: Branches and leaves
Extraction method: Distillation
Origin: China
Main constituents: Geraniol, citronellol, linalool, terpineol, phenylethyl alcohol.
Uses: Massages, inhalations, baths, diffusions, and compresses.

Properties for external use

Healing
Antiseptic
Analgesic
Parasiticide
Repels mosquitoes

Main uses for external use

Breast engorgement
Reduces water retention, edema, and cellulite
Wounds, burns
Tonsillitis, stomatitis, glossitis, canker sores
Eye infections
Facial neuralgia
Lower back pain
Dermatoses (eczema, dry eczema)
Pediculosis
Mosquitoes (to repel them)
Slenderizing

Directions for use

Spot massage: Apply 3 to 4 drops of pure essential oil to the affected area or area to be treated.

Massage: To obtain a 5% dilution, ideal for massages, mix 5 ml of essential oil with 100 ml of vegetable oil, alcohol-free gel, cream, or virgin massage emulsion.

Inhalation: Apply 2 or 3 drops on a handkerchief and breathe for a few minutes. Stop if you feel any discomfort. Repeat as often as necessary OR Boil water, remove from heat, pour into a dish, add a few drops of essential oil, cover your head with a towel and breathe gently.

In the bath: Pour 15 drops of pure essential oil into the water, bath foam, or a handful of sea salt.

Compresses: Add a few drops of oil to a bowl of very hot water. Dip a clean cloth in the water. Squeeze and place the compress on the affected area. Repeat as often as necessary.

Essential oil diffusers: Add 10 to 15 drops to a diffuser of your choice. Duration: 10 to 15 minutes depending on the size of the room.

Recommendations and precautions for use

Caution: In very large quantities, may irritate sensitive skin

IMPORTANT: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, FLAMES, AND LIGHT. FLAMMABLE

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