Geranium Oil

Botanical Name: Pelargonium Graveolens

Price range: $5.00 through $2,482.00

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Description

DESCRIPTION:
Geranium Oil is derived from the stem and leaves of geranium plant via steam distillation technique. Known for its long lifespan, this shrub generally grows in the borders of cultivation land, any field or road. This 3 feet long shrub has pinnacle shaped leaves that have whitish pink flowers at their edge.

CONSTITUENTS:
Citronellyl formate, Citronellol, Isomenthone, Geraniol, Beta-Guaiadiene, Nerol

AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The middle note powerful smell of this essential oil resembles to the mild fragrance of rose oil.

BLENDS WITH:
Geranium essential oil is suitable to be mixed with other essential oils of Fennel, Citronella, Basil, Nutmeg, Lemon, Jasmine, Bergamot, Grapefruit, Lemongrass, Nerolia, Juniper, Clary Sage and Lavender.

COMMON NAMES:
Geranium oil is also referred as rose geranium oil.

USES:
Known for its high medicinal value, Geranium Oil is used to treat breast engorgement, dermatitis, burns, tonsillitis, bruises, menopausal complications, edema, eczema, acne, ulcers and cuts.

SpecificationValue
Botonical NamePelargonium Graveolens
CAS #8000-46-2
Country of OriginChina
Color & OdorYellowish green to yellowish brown with Floral green rose-like, fresh herbaceous
SolubilitySoluble in 90% ethanol, Insoluble in water,
Specific Gravity0.8820 “ 0.8950 @ 20°C
Optical Rotation-14o to +7o @ 20°C
Refractive Index1.4600 - 1.4700 @ 20°C
Flash Point>100°C
Major ConstituentsCitronellyl formate, Citronellol, Isomenthone, Geraniol,
Plant Part UsedFlowers
Extraction MethodSteam Distillation
  • Keep the product away from children and animals.
  • Keep it away from eyes.
  • During pregnancy, further safety precautions should be taken (especially during the first trimester).
  • Avoid applying undiluted essential oils to your skin (except where indicated).
  • Avoid ingesting essential oils.
  • When sunbathing, avoid applying essential oils to the skin.
  • While taking homeopathic medications, certain essential oils shouldn't be utilized because they could have the opposite effect.
  • Essential oils may cause an allergic reaction in certain individuals.
  • Always consult a professional if you are unsure about the proper usage.

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