INCI name Pelargonium Roseum (Rose Geranium) Oil

CAS number 90082-55-6

SKU code EO-GER-0010

EXTRACTION METHOD Steam Distilled Essential Oil

PARTS USED Leaves and Tops

ORIGIN Madagascar / Reunion

COMMON NAMES Sweet Scented Geranium, Rose Scented Geranium, Bourbon Rose Geranium

APPEARANCE : Pale yellow to pinkish yellow colored liquid

ODOUR NOTE :Sweet, rosy, slightly herbaceous aroma

QUALITY : 100 % pure natural  whole organic essential oil.

Active ingredients: Citronellol, geraniol

Approx. Shelf Life: 5 - 7 years

STORAGE CONDITION ; Store in a cool dark place

Pelargonium graveolens roseum

GROWN, HARVESTED AND DISTILLED IN SOUTH AFRICA

Also known as Bourbon Rose geranium or Rose scented geranium our Rose geranium essential oil is loved by perfumers for its fresh zesty and delicate rose scent. Add it to your homemade cosmetics for all its skin purifying, toning, balancing and glowing qualities.

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Adios Mosquitoes (apply to your skin)

Recipe Spray Not Here Wasps

Anti-aging Face Oil - Argan, Rosehip 

Apply a few drops twice daily after cleansing on damp skin

Argan (50 ml) + Rosehip (50 ml) + Frankincense (40 drops) + Geranium (40 drops)

Under-Eye Roll On

Gently apply under the eyes

Prickly Pear (3ml) + Rosehip (3ml) + Forahan Tamanu (3ml) + Geranium (10 drops) + Roll On bottle 10 ml 

Face Oil - For oily skin

Apply 2-3 drops on clean skin

Grape seed (20 ml) + Rosehip (20 ml) + Lavandin (10 drops) + Rose Geranium (10 drops)

Fantastic for this use +++

Acceptable (suitable) for this use ++

Tolerable (not great for this use)+

Don't use for this purpose --

Massages & body care

• Body massage  use 1 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier oil (0.5 to 2 % concentration) +++
• Face care use 1 to 3 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (0.5 to 1 % concentration) +++
• Body & Hair care use 2 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (1 to 2 % concentration) ++
• Bath First mix 10 to 15 drops of essential oil with 20 ml vegetable glycerine or 1 cup of Epsom salts ++
• Compresses ++

Diffusion

• Ultrasonic Diffusers for air purification, use 10 mn 3 times a day. ++
• Spray Add 5 drops of essential oil for 10 ml of vegetable glycerine and add water ++
• Steam Inhalation --  add 5 drops of essential oil to a pot of hot water ++

Others 

• Cooking ++
• Homecare ++

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Reported benefits & properties:

• Antibacterial and antifungal
• Anti-inflammatory
• Anti-spasmodic and relaxing
• Skin astringent, Scar healing and stops bleedings
• Tonifying and lymphatic

Traditionally used:

• To help oily skin or complexions prone to Acne and pimple recover and regenerate
• To help with Eczema, chapping and cracks
• In cream for mature skins, to tighten, tonify and boost skin regeneration, to lessen wrinkles, lines and stretch lines
• Added to shampoo to combat dandruff
• To prevent mycoses
• To repel insects and soothe bites
• To stop nose bleeds and on minor cuts,
• To soothe osteoarthritis and rheumatism pains

• Rock rose and Lavender, Cypress and Foraha Carrier oil Eucalyptus citriodora and Citronella , Lavender, Helichrysum, Rock rose, Tea tree or Niaouli, Rosemary, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Frankincense

Synergy Acne

Skin application, massage 5 drops of the mixture morning and evening on the areas affected by acne. Take a week break after 10 days of use.

• 25 drops of Lavender spike essential oil
• 25 drops of tea tree essential oil
• 3 drops of Clove essential oil
• 20 drops of Rose Geranium essential oil
• 50 mL of jojoba carrier oil

Do not use during the first 3 months of pregnancy / breastfeeding 

Keep out of reach of children and pets.

As a general rule, always perform a skin patch test before using your essential oils for the first time.

DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and seek medical and specialist advise when in doubt