CAS · 8000-46-2
Product Overview
Geranium essential oil is a high-purity essences-and-fragrances supplied for industrial and specialty chemical applications. Contact our team for specifications, packaging options and lead times.
Product Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Greenish yellow to light yellow brown clear oil, with a characteristic geranium sweet aroma |
| Content | Geraniol 3%, Rhodinol 13%, other volatile oil 99.9% |
| Relative density | 0.8720 to 0.8800 |
| Refractive index | 1.4580 to 1.4670 |
| Optical rotation | –7° to –13° |
| Solubility | Easily soluble in 70% ethanol |
Applications
1. Aromatherapy and Mental Wellness
Geranium essential oil丨CAS 8000-46-2 is commonly used in aromatherapy for its balancing and mood-stabilizing effects.
● Stress and anxiety relief: The floral scent is believed to calm the nervous system and uplift the mood.
● Hormonal balance: Often used to alleviate symptoms of PMS and menopause in women.
2. Skincare and Cosmetics
Its astringent, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties make geranium essential oil a popular ingredient in skincare products.
● Acne and oily skin: Helps regulate sebum production and reduce skin irritation.
● Anti-aging: Promotes skin elasticity and may reduce the appearance of fine lines.
● Wound care: Used in formulations to aid the healing of minor cuts, burns, and abrasions.
3. Perfume and Fragrance Industry
Geranium oil's rosy, green-floral scent makes it a valuable component in many perfume compositions, particularly as a substitute or enhancer for rose oil.
● Top and middle notes: Adds freshness and complexity to perfumes, colognes, and scented candles.
4. Natural Insect Repellent
Thanks to its citronellol and geraniol content, geranium oil acts as a natural repellent against mosquitoes and other insects.
● Eco-friendly formulations: Used in sprays, lotions, and candles for pest deterrence.
5. Hair Care
Added to shampoos and conditioners to soothe the scalp, balance oil production, and improve hair texture.
Benefits
1. Multi-functional Therapeutic Properties
Geranium essential oil丨CAS 8000-46-2 exhibits antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects, making it versatile in health and wellness applications.
2. Natural and Gentle on Skin
Non-toxic and generally non-sensitizing, it is suitable for sensitive skin types when diluted properly, providing a plant-based alternative to synthetic ingredients.
3. Emotional and Hormonal Support
It is known to help alleviate mood swings, reduce anxiety, and balance hormones, contributing to emotional wellness.
4. Sustainable and Readily Available
Derived from widely cultivated Pelargonium species, it is sustainably sourced and cost-effective compared to rarer essential oils like rose.
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Conclusion
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