Geranium Essential Oil • Dr. Mehran® *Pro

Geranium Essential Oil *Pro

Amber glass bottle with dropper containing 30 ml

Here is a detailed description of 100% pure geranium essential oil (Pelargonium graveolens), a multifaceted botanical treasure, ideal for aromatherapy enthusiasts, natural care, and well-being. Extracted through steam distillation of the leaves and flowers of the plant native to South Africa, this oil offers a sweet, slightly rosy floral scent with green notes, making it a prized ingredient in perfumery and cosmetics.

Flash Point

The flash point of 100% pure geranium essential oil is generally around 64°C (147°F), based on safety analyses. This means it should be handled with care near heat sources or flames and stored in a cool, dark place to preserve its quality and stability.

History

The use of geranium dates back to antiquity, particularly among the Egyptians, who used it to enhance skin and promote a radiant appearance. Introduced to Europe at the end of the 17th century, the plant was quickly adopted for its fragrant leaves in decorative and culinary uses. Since the mid-19th century, the essential oil has been extracted and used for therapeutic and cosmetic purposes, becoming an economical substitute for rose oil, often nicknamed the poor man’s rose oil. Today, it is cultivated in regions such as Egypt, China, and Réunion, with each terroir adding subtle nuances to its olfactory profile.

Phototoxicity

Good news for users: 100% pure geranium essential oil is not phototoxic. Unlike certain citrus oils, it does not cause skin reactions under sun exposure, making it safe for topical application at any time, provided recommended(annotation) recommended dilutions are followed.

Precautions

Although generally well-tolerated, some precautions are necessary. The oil should be diluted in a carrier oil (such as jojoba or sweet almond oil) before skin application to avoid irritation, especially on sensitive skin. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. It should not be ingested except under the supervision of a qualified professional, and a preliminary skin test is recommended to check for potential sensitivity.

Contraindications

Geranium essential oil is not recommended for prolonged use by pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice, although it is often considered safe in small amounts. Individuals prone to allergies or with a history of reactions to essential oils should exercise caution. It may also interact with certain medications metabolized by the CYP2B6 enzyme, so consulting a healthcare professional is advised if you are on medication.

Benefits of the 30 ml Format

Choosing a 30 ml bottle of 100% pure geranium essential oil is a wise choice for prolonged and versatile use. This format offers excellent value for money, allowing you to enjoy its benefits daily without running out quickly. Whether added to a diffuser (4-6 drops for a soothing ambiance), incorporated into homemade products (shampoos, creams, or lotions), or used in diluted massage (3 drops in a tablespoon of carrier oil), 30 ml ensures a sufficient supply to explore its virtues. Additionally, this size is ideal for small businesses or enthusiasts wishing to create artisanal products for gifting or selling, while remaining practical for transport or storage.

Why Choose 30 ml Geranium Essential Oil?

Beyond its versatility, this oil is packed with beneficial properties: it is known for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects, perfect for problem or aging skin. It balances emotions, reduces stress, promotes calmness, and supports hormonal balance, particularly in women. With 30 ml, you have enough to incorporate this natural wonder into your wellness routine for weeks or even months, depending on your usage. Make it an essential ally in your daily life!

100% Pure Geranium Essential Oil

To soften the intense aroma and bring out the delicate, floral notes of certain essential oils, it is recommended to dilute the 100% concentrate with a carrier oil.