Geranium Oil

Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens)
Botanical Family: Geraniaceae
Plant Origin: Egypt, India
Extraction Method: Steam distilled from the leaves.
Key Constituents: Citronellol + Nerol (35-50%), Citronnellyl Formate (9-15%), Geraniol (5-10%), 6,9-Guaiadene (4-8%), Isomenthone (4-8%)

Historical Data: Geranium has been used for centuries for regenerating and healing skin conditions.


Medical Properties: Antispasmodic, antioxidant, antitumoral, anti-inflammatory, hemostatic (stops bleeding), antibacterial, antifungal, improves blood flow, liver and pancreas stimulant, dilates bile ducts for liver detoxification. Hearing impairment including, Tinnitus. Helps cleanse oily skin; revitalizes skin cells. 

USES: Hepatitis/fatty liver (Jean Valnet, M.D), Skin conditions (dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, acne, vitiligo), fungal infections (ringworm), viral infections (Herpes, shingles), hormone imbalances, circulatory problems (improves blood flow), menstrual problems/PMS.

Fragrant Influence: Helps release negative memories and eases nervous tension. It balances the emotions, lifts the spirit, and fosters peace, well-being, and hope.


Application: (1) Apply 2-4 drops on location, (2) chakras/vitaflex points, (3) directly inhale, (4) diffuse, or (5) take as dietary supplement.

For Hearing impairments apply TOPICAL: 

• NEAT, (1) apply 1 drop essential oil on a cotton ball, then place it carefully in the opening of the ear canal. Retain overnight. Do NOT place oils directly in the ear canal.

•NEAT, (2) massage 1-2 drops on each ear lobe, behind the ears, and down the jaw line (along the Eustachian tube).

• NEAT, massage 1-2 drops on temples and forehead and back of neck.  Additionally, apply 1 drop each on tips of toes and fingers, so that the oils get into the Vita Flex pathways. (A change in hearing can often be noticed within 15-20 minutes.)

Found In: Acceptance, Awaken, Clarity, EndoFlex, Envision, Forgiveness, Gathering, Gentle Baby, Harmony, Humility, Joy, JuvaFlex, Release, SARA, Trauma Life, and White Angelica.


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