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The information provided about the use of our oils comes from traditional knowledge and also from the increasing body of research based evidence now available or as results of commissioned research conducted on oils from our supplier plantations. The information in the 'Uses' section is about how generations of people the world over have used these oils, and is given as general interest and is not in any way to be taken as advice; medical, therapeutic or otherwise.
Our oils have not been listed by the Aust TGA or the US FDA, although in some cases the same oils from our supplier plantations, such as Tee Tree, Eucalyptus, Fragonia and Kunzia have been listed.
We make no claim of any therapeutic nature about our oils.
Our oils are 100% pure and of the highest quality, they are highly concentrated, meaning, they are strong and may cause skin irritation if directly applied. It may be advisable to dilute for use; test and see.
We do advise that you seek the advice of a suitable qualified practitioner, usually an Aroma therapist or Naturopath about the appropriate use of essential oils. Finally, we wish you many hours of soothing enjoyment from our beautiful oils - 'from nature to you.'
A South African native, and extensively cultivated in the Congo, Egypt, Central America, Japan, Russia and throughout the EU, the perennial shrub grows about one meter high. The entire plant, with its serrated-edged leaves and petite, pink flowers, is highly aromatic.
Uses:
Commonly used in aromatherapy, in the fragrance industry, and in skin care. It is balancing, and is used for regulating the female cycles. As a relaxant it can be inhaled or diffused.
Directions:
Use in oil burner: add a few drops to water. Mix with water for use as hydrosol.
Possible skin irritant; Test on small area of skin and dilute if necessary, before use.
NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY
Botanical Name:
Pelargonium graveolens
Oil Characteristics:
The color ranges between golden brown and emerald green, and the oil consistency is thin. Its fresh, floral, sweet, slightly minty fragrance is a middle note in perfumery.
Chemical Characteristics:
Cis-rose-oxyde .8 Trans-rose-oxyde .3 Menthone .5 Isomenthone 9.4 Linalool 9.4 Quaiadiene-6,9 - 7.2 Formiate de citronnellyle 12 Formiate de geranyle 5.5 Geranial 1.2 B-citronnellol 27.2 Geraniol 11.5
Chemical Profile:
Cis-rose-oxyde .8 Trans-rose-oxyde .3 Menthone .5 Isomenthone 9.4 Linalool 9.4 Quaiadiene-6,9 - 7.2 Formiate de citronnellyle 12 Formiate de geranyle 5.5 Geranial 1.2 B-citronnellol 27.2 Geraniol 11.5
Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity @ 15° 0.888 to 0.896 Refractive Index- 1.461 to 1.468 Optical Rotation- -7° 40' to - 13° 50'
Production Method:
Steam Distillation- Flowers, Leaves and Stems
Warnings:
Caution should be taken when using Essential Oils. Do not use any oils without consultation from a qualified aroma therapy practitioner. All Essential Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.