Botanical Name: pelargonium roseum Origin: Morocco Cultivation: conventional Part of Plant: leaves Extraction: steam Common Uses: Besides its value for skin care, geranium rose is a circulatory tonic. It helps reduce water retention and stimulates the lymphatic system. It's used to treat PMS and menopausal imbalances. Strong anti fungal properties, very effective against Candida related skin conditions. Has been found to effectively repel ticks.
Emotional/Psychological Uses: Balances the nervous system and helps to relieve anxiety and depression.
Cosmetic/Skin Uses: Balances sebum, good for congested, sluggish skin. Promotes an even tone in the skin and heals dry, chapped skin. Use on the scalp to prevent dandruff. Great underarm deodorant. Effectively clears odour.
Try It: Geranium Rose is an excellent tick repellent. Use in a body spritzer or apply a few drops to your pet's collar.
Best Ways to Use: Bath, body powder, facial clay/mask, bug repellent (ticks & mosquitos), massage, carpet deodorizer, deodorant, body spritzer and compress