About Natural Elements Aromatherapy Geranium Pure Essential Oil 10ml
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
The fragrant plant used to extract the essential oil is the Pelargonium Gravolens, originating from South Africa. Geranium has been used for centuries for regenerating and treating skin conditions. Since ancient times, geranium is well recognized for its therapeutic values.
Botanical name: Pelargonium Graveolens
Part(s) used: Flower and leaves
Aroma: Sweet, heavy with a minty overtone
Blends well with: Bergamot, Chamomile, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Grapefruit, Juniper, Lemon, Lemongrass, Orange, Patchouli, Peppermint, Rose, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Ylang Ylang, and citrus oils
Made in Australia
PRODUCT FEATURES:
Antidepressant, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, cicatrisant, tonic, vulnerary, relaxant.
a. For Personal care: Sedative properties may help calm mild anxiety and reduce stress. Traditionally used in aromatherapy to help relieve nervous tension and irritability. Geranium oil may help with balancing hormones, supporting menstrual cycle regularity in perimenopause and improving mood. Aromatherapy massage with Geranium oil can be effective for improving pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) by increasing cerebral blood flow and improving depression.
b. For Skin care: When used on skin, Geranium oil helps balance sebum for any skin types, including oily or congested skin, eczema and dermatitis. Effective in preventing and relieving inflammatory skin conditions. May help encourage new cell growth for minor burns, wounds and ulcers, which can prevent or reduce scarring.
RECOMMENDED USAGE:
Inhalation, oil diffuser, body massage, face massage, compress, balm, bath, body and hair care.
HOW TO USE:
1. INHALATION: Add 1-2 drops onto a tissue or handkerchief and inhale as required
2. STEAM INHALATION: Add 2-4 drops into a bowl of hot water & inhale the steamy vapour as required
3. VAPORISATION: Add 4-8 drops to the water in ultrasonic diffuser or aroma burner.
4. BODY MASSAGE: For every 10ml of carrier oil, add 6-8 drops for adults, 2 drops for children, and 1 drop for babies >6 months.
5. FACE MASSAGE: Add 1-2 drops to 5ml of carrier oil.
6. ROOM SPRAY: 20-30 drops in spray bottle with 100ml water. Shake well before each use.
7. BATH: Add 4 drops for foot spa blend, 8 drops in 1 tbl milk (disperse oil) for bath blend. Pour into water and stir well.
8. COMPRESS: Add 8 drops to 200ml water.
DOs
1. LESS IS BEST. Using more drops will not speed up the desired response.
2. DO dilute essential oils in a carrier oil or lotion base before applying to the skin.
3. DO take care with essential oils that are skin irritants, phototoxic or very powerful. Not all oils are for everyone. Take note if you have allergies.
4. DO store essential oils in dark coloured glass bottles. Keep out of sunlight and tightly capped.
5. DO keep essential oils away from children and pets.
DON’Ts
1. DO NOT apply essential oils directly on the skin.
2. DO NOT take essential oils internally!
3. DO NOT dilute in petroleum based oils such as baby oil as they can act as a barrier and inhibits the essential oils from penetrating the skin.
4. DO NOT massage over wounds, sores, broken bones or inflammated areas.
5. DO NOT stop treatments recommended by your medical professional. Essential oils are not a substitute for medical attention.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
Not recommended to apply essential oils directly to the skin or take internally.
Not recommended in first trimester of pregnancy as it may affect the hormonal system.
Non-toxic, non-irritant, generally non-sensitising
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