Comforting, balancing and uplifting
Geranium Pure Essential Oil
(Pelargonium gravolens)
Family
Geraniaceae
Countries of origin
South Africa, China, Egypt and Morocco
Extraction
Steam distilled from the flowers, leaves and stalks
Scent description
Herbal, floral and sweet
Scent note
Middle note
Aromatherapy qualities
Comforting, balancing and uplifting
Characteristics
Geranium has comforting, balancing and uplifting properties and has a close affinity to the solar plexus chakra. The lemon fresh herbal top notes with sweet floral undertones gives you a sense of security and comfort. It strengthens the flow of subtle energies and the anti-depressant qualities make it very useful in massage blends helping to restore balance to the hormones and counteracting mood swings.
Contraindications
Geranium has anti-spasmodic properties and should be avoided during pregnancy. Geranium may also cause irritaion to sensitive skin.
Blends well with
Lavender , bergamot , rose, neroli , patchouli, chamomile , cypress and sandalwood.