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Geranium Organic Essential Oil

Geranium Organic Essential Oil

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Botanical Name: Pelargonium x asperum

Botanical Family: Geraniaceae

Main Constituents:
Citronellol: 32.38%
Geraniol: 13.38%

Plant Part: Leaves and Flowers

Origin: Egypt

Cultivation Method: USDA Certified Organic

Processing Method: Steam Distilled

Approximate Shelf Life: 1 – 2 Years

Aromatic Scent: A strong middle note.  Fresh, Herbaceous and Sweet.  Subtle notes similar to rose.

Blends Well With: Basil, Bergamot, Carrot Seed, Citronella, Clary Sage, Fennel, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Juniper, Lavender, Lemon, Lemongrass, Neroli, Nutmeg, Patchouli, Peppermint, Rose, Sandalwood, and Ylang Ylang.

 

Anti-anxiety, Anti-Bacterial, Anti-depressant, Anti-fungal, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Anti-septic, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-viral, Astringent, Cicatrisant, Deodorant, Diuretic, Hormone balancer, Insectifuge, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge

 

See our General Safety Guidelines for recommended usage.

This oil is safe for children (2 years and up).

Add a maximum of 17 drops (0.85 mL) to 5 mL of carrier oil (or 17.5%) for topical applications.

 

Can be used topically to:

  • Reduce inflammation
  • Increase circulation
  • Increase urination
  • Remedy insect bites and stings
  • Detoxify
  • Ease stress
  • Fight viruses
  • Treat respiratory infection
  • Fight free radicals
  • Balance Hormones
  • Reduce symptoms of Menopause
  • Relieve symptoms of depression
  • Reduce nausea
  • Reduce blood pressure
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Reduce fluid retention
  • Fight fatigue
  • Nourish skin
  • Repel insects

Can be diffused or inhaled to:

  • Fight viruses
  • Balance hormones
  • Treat respiratory infection
  • Relieve symptoms of depression
  • Reduce nausea
  • Stimulate immune system
  • Fight fatigue
  • Purify the air
  • Repel insects

Can be used around the house to:

  • Disinfect surfaces/filters – try adding drops or spray to furnace/air/vacuum filters! *avoid open flame
  • Freshen Laundry
  • Remove sticky goo (stickers, glue)
  • Repel insects

 

Geranium supports the 2nd and 5th chakras.

 

Tisserand and Young have shown that Geranium oil has a low risk of irritation and a low risk of sensitization. [1] 

Below are some of the known drug interactions for Geranium.  Check with your healthcare provider before using Geranium essential oil if you are currently taking prescription medication.

Geranium interacts with anti-diabetic medications (through oral routes) and drugs metabolized by CYP2B6 (through all routes).

Moderate interaction:

  • Ketamine
  • Efavirenz (Sustiva and others)
  • Bupropion (Wellbutrin, Zyban and others)
  • Cyclophosphamide (cytophosphane and others)
  • Ifosfamide (Ifex and others)
  • Methadone (Dolophine, Methadose and others)
  • MDMA (ecstasy and others)
  • Thiotepa

Minor interaction:

  • Nicotine

We do not recommend topical use in concentrations above 17.5%

This oil is safe for children (2 years and up).

This oil has GRAS status.  (Generally regarded as safe)

 

References

  1. Tisserand & Young Essential Oil Safety, 2ndEdition Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. Edinburg 2014 

Extreme overuse of essential oils can be very dangerous, and even fatal in rare cases(ingestion by children).  Always follow our General Safety Guidelines and dilute your oils.  Some people may have adverse or allergic reactions.  Do not ingest essential oil.  Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.  Keep out of reach of children.  

All of our oils are of USDA certified organic origin, 100% natural, non-GMO, and Cruelty-Free, unless otherwise stated.  Any inquiries can be sent to mountainwellnessproducts@gmail.ca

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