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Essential Oil

Geranium

Pelargonium graveolens

African, Western aromatherapy

Gabriel Score
70/ 100Good
EvidenceLimited - traditional use for skin and hormones
Conditions6 applications
How it works

Balancing, astringent, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, hormone balancing (traditional)

Typical Dosage

2-4 drops topically (2-5% dilution)

Used for
Skin carehormone balanceanxietywound healingmenopausebleeding

The Science

Active Compounds

Citronellol, geraniol, linalool, menthone

Evidence Base

Limited - traditional use for skin and hormones70/100

Rose-like scent; balances hormones (traditional); skin tonic; emotionally balancing; safe

How to Use

Topical (diluted), aromatherapy

Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified herbalist or healthcare practitioner.

Safety Profile

Interactions

May interact with anticoagulants (theoretical); skin sensitization possible

Contraindications

Pregnancy (first trimester); skin sensitivity

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TraditionEssential Oil
EvidenceLimited - traditional use for skin and hormones
Applications6
Gabriel Score70/100

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