Today’s Aromatherapy Tip of the Day: September 18, 2013 is Geranium Essential Oil.
Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens)
Areas of Origin: Algeria, Egypt, Madagascar, Morocco, Reunion Islands
Essential Oil is steam distilled from the leaves of the Geranium plant.
Color: Yellow to Greenish-Yellow
Aroma: Rose, Citrus
Effect: Neutral
Benefits: Helps Fight Fungus, Reduces Inflammation, Boosts Immune System
USES
Digestive Aid – Relieves Diarrhea
Immune Support – Fights Bacteria and Fungus, Stimulates the Digestive System
Moods and Emotions – Balances Moods
Skin Care – Regenerates dry and sensitive skin, Nourishes mature skin, Freshens
Sleep Cycle – Relieves restlessness, Promotes sleep
Women’s Cycles – Balances Hormones, Relieves Fluid Retention and Symptoms of PMS and Menopause
Wound Healing: Promotes Healing of Burns
Additional Benefit – Great Harmonizer for Essential Oil Blends
References:
https://mauldinfamily1.wordpress.com/2013/05/05/geranium-essential-oil/
https://mauldinfamily1.wordpress.com/2013/09/09/aromatherapy-tip-of-the-day-september-9-2013/
https://mauldinfamily1.wordpress.com/general-effects-of-essential-oils-on-different-body-systems/
Debra Mauldin, Certified Aromatherapist
Feel free to contact me with any questions you may have pertaining to using essential oils as aromatherapy. Please put ‘Aromatherapy’ in the subject line.
mauldinfamily1@yahoo.com
Additional References:
The Essential Oils Deck: Simple Blends for Health and Beauty
by Hope Gillerman and Joan Arnold
Aromatherapy Information & More 
Where would I find this? And then once I get it, how do I use it? Haha, I tried to poke around your blog for answers, but I got all sidetracked. 🙂
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Geranium Essential Oil can be found in most herb/health shops. I, personally, order all of my essential oils from http://www.rosemountainherb.com I have been buying from them for close to 20 years.
This is a good one to start with: https://mauldinfamily1.wordpress.com/2013/05/05/geranium-essential-oil/
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