INCI name ; Cymbopogon Martini (Palmarosa) Oil

CAS number 8014-19-5 ; 84649-81-0

SKU code ; EN-PAL-0010

EXTRACTION METHOD ; Steam Distilled Essential Oil

PARTS USED ; Leaves

ORIGIN  ; India

COMMON NAMES : Indian Geranium, Rosha, Rosha Grass

APPEARANCE : Pale yellow to light brown colored liquid

ODOUR NOTE : Fresh, sweet-grassy, mild rosy aroma

QUALITY : 100 % pure and natural essential oil.

Active ingredients: Geraniol, geranyl acetate

STORAGE CONDITION ; Store in a cool dark place

Cymbopogon martinii

From the same family as lemongrass and citronella, Palmarosa essential oil is an excellent natural deodorant. Used in diffusers and room sprays, it is a good insects repellent with a relaxing beautiful geranium-like fresh aroma. Its skins regenerating properties are particularly useful in all your homemade facial care, hand sanitizers, body oils or bath and foot salts.

ATTENTION DO NOT USE WHEN PREGNANT (UTEROTONIC- traditionally used by midwives in Asia to ease childbirth) or breastfeeding, and with children under the age of 6.

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 +++

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 +++

Others 

• Homecare +++

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Reported benefits & properties:

• Large spectrum Antibacterial
• Powerful Antifungal
• Antiviral
• Immunity stimulant
• Scar healing, skin regenerating
• Antispasmodic
• Insecticide
• Tonifying

Traditionally used for:

• Acne and pimples, Eczema, Bed sores, mycosis. One drop of Palmarosa on each pimple, morning and evening after washing the face, until disappearance of the acne. Take a week break after 3 weeks of use.
• Making natural deodorants for body and home
• Clean and purify imperfections of the skins
• Oily skins as an Astringent and tonic
• Cellulite prone skins

• Perfect as a stand alone to make fragrant body oils
• Black Pepper, Carrot seed, Cypress, Frankincense, Rose geranium, Ginger, Grapefruit, Juniper berry, Myrrh, Peppermint, Ravintsara, Rosemary, Spearmint, Thyme, Wintergreen

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

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