About the Oil: Geranium essential oil is antibacterial, antispasmodic, anti-tumorial, adrenal support, anti-inflammatory, astringent, antibacterial, anti-fungal, haemostatic (stops bleeding), and general tonic, Geranium was used by the ancestors as a remedy for wounds, tumors, and skincare. With antiseptic and anti-inflammatory, the Geranium essential oil is indicated in acne, dermatitis, eczema, wounds that are weeping and will not heal, bruises, grazes and cuts, light burns, hemorrhoids, varicose veins, and ulcers, sore throats, tonsillitis, and neuralgia.

Aroma: Rich, wonderfully sweet/herbaceous aroma

Chemistry: The essential oil is one of the few that has been used successfully against the MRSA bacteria in laboratory studies (search Pub Med for more on 'geranium oil MRSA). Geranium oil has also been successfully used in the treatment of Candida infections and has been the subject of many scientific studies validating its antimicrobial actions. Geranium specifically in combination with Lemograss has been studied for its highly effective antibacterial activity, also against antibiotic-resistant staph strains.

Blends well with: Geranium’s gentle yin characteristics lend it blending well with nearly all other essential oils including eucalyptus, lavender, clary sage, rose, lime, orange frankincense, grapefruit, and ylang ylang. Diffuse and use topically.

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