INCI: Pelargonium graveolens
Egyptian Variety
The Geranium Essential Oil is obtained by steam distillation of the leaves of Pelargonium graveolens.
Egyptian Geranium Essential Oil is renowned for its balancing properties on both emotionally and physically. Its' delicate, floral, and slightly sweet fragrance makes it a must-have for wellness treatments. It is one of the most valued essential oils in both aromatherapy and fine perfumery.
Traditionally used in cosmetic and personal care formulations, Bourbon Geranium essential oil is especially appreciated for its balancing properties, making it suitable for a wide range of skin types. It is commonly incorporated into products formulated for dry, mature, and oily skin to help improve the skin's overall appearance and feel. Its elegant floral aroma is widely used in natural perfumes, soaps, creams, lotions, and massage oils. The Bourbon variety is also traditionally appreciated for promoting a sense of emotional balance, relaxation, and wellbeing, and is frequently included in aromatherapy blends associated with women's wellness.
Extraction Method: Steam distillation of the leaves.
Origin: Réunion Island, France.
Contraindications: Considered non-toxic when used as directed and properly diluted. As with all essential oils, a patch test is recommended before topical application, particularly for individuals with sensitive skin.
Blends beautifully with Lavender, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Rose, and Rosewood essential oils.