Geranium Leaf - Absolute Oil
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Description
The first impression of Geranium Leaf - Absolute Oil is crushed green leaf, rosy lift, and aromatic sharpness, but the material becomes more revealing as dry stem, minty herb, and a clean floral residue develops. That shift gives it a useful place in compositions needing depth rather than simple volume.
It belongs naturally in green florals, rose accords, soaps, colognes, body oils, and botanical perfumes. Depending on the surrounding materials, it can make an accord more recognisable, more dimensional or more convincingly finished.
This is a concentrated ingredient, and its weaker side appears when it overwhelms the structure. Build carefully to avoid a result that feels sharp, medicinal, or overly leafy, and confirm suitability for the intended product.
Details
| Botanical Name | Pelargonium graveolens |
| Plant Part | Leaves |
| Extraction Method | Solvent Extraction |
| Origin | Egypt |
| Colour | Yellow Green |
| Common Uses | Geranium Leaf absolute can be used to help in the treatment of acne, bruises, burns, cuts, dermatitis, eczema, hemorrhoids, lice, mosquito repellant, ringworm, ulcers, breast engorgement, Oedema, poor circulation, sore throat, tonsillitis, PMS, menopausal problems, stress and neuralgia. It's reputation as an extremely versitile absolute is well documented. |
| Consistency | Medium |
| Note | Middle |
| Strength of Aroma | Strong |
| Blends with | Angelica, Basil, Bergamot, Carrot seed, Cedarwood, Citronella, Clary Sage, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Lime, Neroli, Orange and Rosemary. |
| Aromatic Description | Geranium Leaf absolute has a scent that is both sweet and herbaceous, while carrying some subtle notes similar in character to Rose. |
| History | he plants originated from South Africa as well as Reunion, Madagascar, Egypt and Morocco. They were introduced to European countries such as Italy, Spain and France in the 17th century. In early times geraniums were planted around the house to help keep evil sprits at bay. |
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Cautions
Non-toxic, non-irritant and generally non-sensitizing, though it can cause sensitivity in some people and due to the fact that it balances the hormonal system, it should be avoided during pregnancy.
