dōTERRA Geranium

With various beautifying purposes, Geranium essential oil promotes healthy skin and hair, while providing a sweet, floral aroma.

Description

Geraniums are grown for their beauty and as a staple of the perfume industry. While there are over 200 different varieties, only a few are used as essential oils. Uses of Geranium essential oil date back to ancient Egypt when Egyptians used Geranium oil to beautify skin and for other benefits. As an essential oil, Geranium has been used to promote the appearance of clear skin and healthy hair—making it ideal for skin and hair care products. It also helps calm nerves and lessen feelings of anxiousness. Geranium is also known to naturally repel insects.

Primary Benefits

• Promotes the appearance of clear, healthy skin
• Naturally repels insects
• Gives hair a vibrant, healthy glow

Uses

• Use in an aromatherapy
• Add a drop to your moisturizer for a smoothing effect
• Geranium is great for both dry and oily hair. Apply a few drops to your shampoo or conditioner bottle, or make your own deep hair conditioner
• Diffuse aromatically for a calming effect

Directions for Use

Diffusion: Use 3-4 drops in a diffuser.
Internal use: Dilute one drop in 4 fl. oz. of liquid.
Topical use: Apply one to two drops to desired area. May dilute with doTERRA Fractionated Coconut Oil to minimize any skin sensitivity.