Actions: antiseptic, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory and has a harmonizing, balancing action.
Botanical Name: Pelargonium graveolens
Plant Family: Geraniaceae
Parts Used: leaves

Geranium essential oil has a lovely fragrance. It is wonderful to add to a bath or use in massage oil. Geranium is a light adrenal stimulant and hormonal normalizer. It is a popular skin treatment as it reduces inflammation and infection of wounds, eczema, and is useful in the treatment of fungus. It balances all skin types and is excellent in the treatment of athlete's foot. Its soothing, balancing action is beneficial to calm inflamed skin.