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Geranium Oil
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Citronellol Geraniol Citronellyl Acetate Pelargonium graveolens Geranium Oil


Pelargonium graveolens Geranium is a perennial plant, growing from 1 to 2 feet high. The entire plant is erect and unbranched, more or less covered with hairs; the leaves deeply parted, each division again cleft and toothed, flowering April to June, colour pale to rosy purple, petals veined and woolly at base, fruit a beaked capsule, divided into five cells, each cell containing one seed, the root stocks 2 to 4 inches long thick with numerous branches for the next growth, outside brown, white and fleshy inside when fresh, when dried it turns to a darkish purple inside; no odour, taste strongly astringent, contains much tannin which is most active just before the plant flowers. Essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from leaves, stalks and flowers.
 

Botanical Name                              Pelargonium geranium
Family                                               Geraniaceae
Part Used                                         Different Parts
Origin                                                China
Mode of Extraction                          Steam Distilled
Main Constituents                          Geraniol, cintronellol, dipentene, linalool, isomenthol, geranyl   
                                                           tiglate,geranyl acetate
Description                                      Clear Transparent Liquid
Appearence                                    Colorless or light yellow liquid
Organoleptic properties                Pleasant rose odor
Refractive index at 20 °C              1.476-1.4085
Specific Gravity at                            20 °C 0.885-0.896
Solubility                                            Insoluble in water soluble in alcohol and other organic solvents.