Characteristics

This wonderful odoratissium comes from Egypt with a Rose and Apple like scent characteristic of Geranium. The oil is very heavy and sweet with minty overtones.

Oils to Blend with
Blends with virtually every other essential oil but favourites have to be bergamot, lavender, basil, rosemary, black pepper, rose, neroli, sandalwood, rosewood, juniper, lemon, patchouli, jasmine and orange.

Latin Name
Pelargonium graveolens

Plant Family
Geraniaceae

Extraction Method
The essential oil is steam distilled from the flowers, leaves and stalks

Country of Origin
Geranic (Acid), Geraniol, Citronellol, Linalool, Myrtenol, Terpineol (Alcohols), Citral (Aldehyde), Methone (Ketone), Eugeneol (Phenol), Sabinene (Terpene).

Chemical Constituents
As with all essential oils we do not recommend using Geranium during pregnancy, especially as it regulates the hormonal system. May cause irritation to sensitive skin.