"GERANIUM Latin name Pelargonium graveolens Family Geraniaceae Essence from Flowers, leaves and stalks Fragrance Sweet, strong, rose-like Geranium oil promotes the sense of inner peace and relieves the feelings of anxiety, stress & forgetting negative memories. It assists in balancing hormonal problems & is used to treat PMS. It is anti-spasmodic, anti-inflammatory, anti-infectious, antibacterial & anti-fungal. Principal properties and indications Keywords • Antidepressant • Balancing • Fluid reducing • Healing • Uplifting Neurological • Anxiety states, Depression • Forgetting negative memories • Neuralgia, balancing hormonal problems Use in bath, compress, diffuser, inhalation, massage Digestive • Diabetes • Diarrhoea • Liver/Gall bladder problems Use in baths and massage Skin • All skin types - balancing • Astringent • Bleeding • Bruises • Burns, wounds, ulcers - very healing • Dry eczema • Inflamed, oily and combination skin • Varicose veins Use in bath, compress, massage Genito Urinary • Fluid retention • Kidney stones • Menopause - it balances the hormones • P.M.T. • Sterility Use in bath, compress, massage Respiratory • Sore throat • Tonsillitis Use in bath, diffuser, inhalation, massage Geranium Skin • All skin types - balancing • Astringent • Bleeding • Bruises • Burns, wounds, ulcers - very healing • Dry eczema • Inflamed, oily and combination skin • Varicose veins Use in bath, compress, massage Miscellaneous • Insect and mosquito repellent "
