(pelargonium graveolens)
Geranium
(Egyptian) has a strong smelling floral aroma with a hint of mint. Among
its properties are analgesic, antidepressant, antiseptic, cicatrisant,
diuretic and insecticide. The strong smell of this oil is particularly
good to ward off mosquitoes and head lice.
It calms anxiety,
lifts the spirit, assists with depression. Useful for all conditions of a
woman's reproductive system as an inhalant and massage. Helps clear the
body of toxins which may be helpful with addictions. Stimulates the
lymphatic system which may help keep infection at bay. Indicated for all
problems of the nervous system such as anxiety and nervous fatigue. The
oil is a diuretic and a lymphatic stimulant which can help relieve
congestion, fluid retention and swollen ankles. Useful for all skin
conditions as it balances sebum.* Good for dry and oily skin it's a
useful remedy for acne, bruises, broken capillaries, burns, cuts, mature
skin, ring worm, ulcers, and wounds.
Blends well with basil, bergamot, carrot seed, jasmine, lavender, rose, neroli and sandlewood.
Country Of Origin: China
*
Sebum is an oily substance secreted by the sebaceous glands in skin.
Its main purpose is to make the skin and hair waterproof and to protect
them from drying out. An excess of sebum, however, can make the skin or
hair oily and cause acne.
