GERANIUM OIL (EGYPT) - 100% PURE ESSENTIAL OIL (STEAM DISTILLED) - AROMATHERAPY GRADE - (PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS)

Name: GERANIUM OIL (EGYPT) - 100% PURE ESSENTIAL OIL (STEAM DISTILLED) - AROMATHERAPY GRADE - (PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS)
Botanical Name:  Pelargonium graveolens 
Country of Origin: Egypt
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Plant Part: Flowering Plant
Blending Note: Middle
Blending Factor: 3 (see our website education tab for more info)
Blends well with: Bergamot, Carrot seed, Cedarwood, Chamomile, Clary Sage, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemongrass, Orange, Patchouli, Rose, Sandalwood, Teatree and Ylang Ylang. 

Description:
The Geranium plant is a perennial, shrubby plant, native to Southern Africa and of all the many varieties of Geranium, Pelargonium Graveolens is the most commonly used variety for the production of essential oil. Egypt is now the main producer of Pelargonium Graveolens, due to its fertile and rich soil on the borders of the Nile River.
It has a sweet floral scent and the oil is widely used in aromatherapy as contains a number of beneficial compounds. 
Geranium oil is often compared to Rose essential oil because they share almost the same therapeutic traits.  
In fact, Geranium is considered the "poor man's rose" and its oil is often the alternative to the more expensive rose oil.
There are several varieties of geranium oil, depending on where they are cultivated. 

Massage:
When used in massage it can help overcome feelings of sadness, tension and stress. It can enhance circulation, reduce blood pressure, pain and boost immunity.

Skincare:
Geranium has great skin balancing, moisturising and regenerating properties and is therefore great for the skin complexion. It helps control sebum and is therefore good for balancing oily and dry skin.  It helps heal burns, wounds and general skin problems.

Haircare:
Add a couple of drops to your shampoo and conditioner if you have dry or oily hair.

Diffuser: 
Used in the diffuser Geranium oil will have an uplifting, calming effect and is a great addition to meditation. It has a balancing and positive effect on the nervous system, helps with managing depression, anxiety and stress