Description
Rose Geranium is a hairy perennial shrub that grows up to one meter tall with serrated green leaves and bright red flowers. The entire plant is aromatic and it is native to South Africa but now cultivated over many warm climates around the world.
Geraniums are primarily grown in gardens around the world for their ornamental appeal and pleasing scent, however in some regions around the world such as France, Russia, Egypt and China, it is grown for the production of its lovely Essential Oil.

Rose Geranium Essential Oil in Aromatherapy
For hundreds of years Geraniums have been used in herbal medicine. This wonderfully sweet and floral oil can be used to treat dysentery, hemorrhoids, inflammation, metrorrhagia, menorrhagia (menstruation difficulties). In addition, Rose Geranium Essential Oil also has the following characteristics.
- Antidepressant
- Antihaemorhagic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antiseptic
- Astringent (toner when mixed with a carrier oil or cream)
- Cicatrisant
- Deoderant
- Diuretic
- Fungicidal
- Haemostatic
- Stimulant (adrenal cortex)
- styptic (stops bleeding when applied to a wound)
- Tonic
- Vermifuge (kills parasites)
- Vulnerary (wound healing)
Rose Geranium essential oil is also good for treating a variety of skin conditions if mixed at a ratio no greater than 1:50 to any topical oil, lotion or butter. Most notably, it is highly effective in treating skin damaged by blunt force. Hence, bruises and broken capillaries. Furthermore, with its antimicrobial and wound healing properties, it is also good for acne, dermatitis, eczema, cuts, burns, ulcers, ringworm, and for toning more mature skin.
By introducing this lovely fragrance to your diffuser, you may also benefit from the relief of symptoms of a sore throat and tonsilitis. Not to mention, mosquitoes hate it.
For women, this Essential Oil is especially popular for relieving many of the pains associated with the female reproductive system. Rose Geranium Essential Oil is particularly good at minimizing the symptoms of Pre-menstrual Tension and menopause.
Mix this essential oil with Lavender, Patchouli, Clove, Rose, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Juniper, Neroli, and any citrus essential oil for enjoyable blends.
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