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INGREDIENTS

Geranium Oil

Geranium oil is derived from the leaves and stems of the Pelargonium graveolens plant, which is native to South Africa. It has been used for various purposes for centuries. Geranium oil has a sweet, floral aroma and is often used in perfumes, soaps, and other personal care products. It is also commonly used in aromatherapy for its relaxing and uplifting properties. Geranium oil has a long history of use in traditional medicine for various health conditions, including skin disorders, respiratory infections, and menstrual issues. 

Cheat Sheet

Type Ingredients:

Oil extracted from stems, leaves and flowers of geranium plant. Rich in antibacterial, antimicrobial, and antiseptic properties. 

Benefits:

Geranium oil has been shown to have potential anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties, which may make it helpful for reducing the symptoms of arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. It may also have antimicrobial properties, which could make it effective for treating certain skin infections. The astringent nature and age-defying property of Geranium Oil help to reduce acne break outs, balance oily or congested skin, and tighten skin. The contractions of the skin muscles and tissues are increased by Geranium, hence the skin does not sag, the facial skin gets tightened, leading to reduced fine lines and wrinkles, while it keeps the skin toned and firm. It regulates the secretion of sebum, and thereby, lending healthy scalp and lustrous hair strands. Geranium essential oil has a calming effect and the ability to reduce anxiety and stress. Hence, it is used in holistic treatments to improve the physical, mental and emotional health. Geranium oil has been shown to have potential mood-boosting properties and may help reduce feelings of stress and anxiety.  

Uses

Geranium oil is commonly used in the cosmetics industry as a fragrance and as an ingredient in skin and hair care products. It is also used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve mood. It is also helpful for temporarily reducing shingles pain by topical application. Geranium oil has been shown to have potential anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties, which may make it helpful for reducing the symptoms of arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. It may also have antimicrobial properties, which could make it effective for treating certain skin infections. Geranium oil has been shown to have potential mood-boosting properties and may help reduce feelings of stress and anxiety. Geranium oil has potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. E.g., wound care, allergies, menopause and perimenopause, neurodegenerative disease, dental health, blood pressure reduction and skin health.  

Contra indications:
 It may also interact with certain medications, so it is important to talk to a healthcare provider before using it as a supplement. 
 
For geranium oil acne use or other skin use, try mixing a teaspoon of coconut oil with five drops of geranium oil, then rub the mixture onto the infected area twice a day until you see results. You can also add two drops of geranium oil to your daily face or body wash.  
 
For the common cold and sore throat, use a diffuser, inhale geranium oil twice a day, or rub the oil on your throat and under your nostrils.  
 
 

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