Part Number

EOGEREO

Part Description

GERANIUM OIL EGYPTIAN ORGANIC

Odour description

Sweet and powerful, rosy, leafy odour.

Main GC components

Citronellol, geraniol, citronellyl formate linalool, isomenthone, geranyl formate, 10-epi-gamma-eudesmol, germacrene D, guaia-6,9-diene.

ORGANIC STATUS:     ACO & USDA (NOP)

Effects/Key Qualities

Geranium Egyptian Organic is reputed to have antibacterial and antifungal properties. Traditionally used in skin care for its ability to control sebum production making it beneficial when used on oily, dry and combination skin. It is anti-inflammatory and is known to aid in the treatment of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne and cold sores. This oil is recommended for the relief of premenstrual tension and menopause. In Traditional Chinese Medicine this oil is said to have antidepressent properties by calming the mind and easing nervous tension and anxiety.

Botanical Name

Pelargonium graveolens

INCI Name

Pelargonium Graveolens Oil

Plant Part

Leaf

Country Of Origin

Egypt

CAS (US)

8000-46-2

CAS (EU)

90082-51-2

FEMA

EINECS

290-140-0