Rose Geranium essential oil is used in aromatherapy to help relieve premenstrual tension and menopausal symptoms, as well as to help relieve colds and coughs.
BOTANICAL NAME: Pelargonium graveolens
PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED: Flowering top
ORIGIN: India (Himalayas)
CULTIVATION: Conventional
CHEMOTYPE: CITRONELLOL
OTHER NAME -
EXTRACTION METHOD: Steam distillation
ODOR: Pinkish, herbaceous, floral, and distinctive
COLOR: Yellow to greenish-brown
PART OF PLANT EXTRACTED: Flowering top
ORIGIN: India (Himalayas)
CULTIVATION: Conventional
CHEMOTYPE: CITRONELLOL
OTHER NAME -
EXTRACTION METHOD: Steam distillation
ODOR: Pinkish, herbaceous, floral, and distinctive
COLOR: Yellow to greenish-brown
Topical (Adults) Mix 1 to 5 drops in 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) of vegetable oil; apply topically to the affected area 3 times daily. Inhalation (Respiratory System) Add 4 to 12 drops to a bowl of warm water or a diffuser. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5-10 minutes.