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