GERANIUM, ROSE
Pelargonium graveolens
Geranium is a plant that is small and fragrant and is native to Africa. It can grow to a height of approximately 3 ft. There are more than seven hundred species of geranium.
Practical Uses
- Cooling and purifying
- Calming to the nervous system when used in small amounts
- Stimulating when used in large amounts.
- Encourages communication ans lifts the spirits.
- Acts as a disinfectant and as an insect repellant.
- Stimulates the adrenal glands.
- Reduces pain and inflammation.
Precautions
Coulds cause contact dermatitis in hypersensitive individuals.
Sourcing
E-Scentially Yours uses geranium (rose) that is steam distilled. It is sourced from central Egypt. The essential oil is obtained from the herb . At this time, this product is available only by special order.
