Rose Geranium

• Chinese name: Rose Geranium

• English name: Rose Geranium

• Latin name: Pelargonium graveolens

• Origin: Egypt, Reunion Island, China

• Fragrance notes: Mid-tone

• Extraction method: Steam distillation of leaves and flowers

• Efficacy or benefits:

  1. Body: Regulates endocrine system, improves premenstrual syndrome and menopausal discomfort; excellent oil-balancing ability, suitable for all skin types; diuretic, helps the body detoxify; wound healing.

  2. Mental wellness: Balances the central nervous system, soothes anxiety and uplifts mood; it is a well-known "balancing" essential oil.

• Note: This is the same plant as common geranium, named for its rose-like fragrance, and has the same characteristics.