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Color: Light amber/yellow

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery note: Medium

Related Planets/Deities: Venus/Aphrodite

Aroma: Pungent, complex, floral, hints of rose and other faint floral notes

Energetic Properties: Cleansing, blessing, balancing, stabilizing

Aromatherapy Properties: The oil is a greenish-olive liquid with a rosy-sweet, minty scent, used widely in perfumery work. It blends well with lavender, patchouli, clove bud, rose, neroli, sandalwood, jasmine, juniper, bergamot and other citrus oils.

Spiritual Uses: Calming, but not sedating, Geranium rose is helpful for meditation. It is traditionally associated with blessings, and is also quite good for working with angelic beings. Geranium rose is thought to strengthen the etheric body, and is often used for cleansing of the aura.

Blends well with: Most essential oils, meaning that Geranium rose is often used in perfumery. Mix with Lavender, Sandalwood, and Jasmine for a relaxing, earthy, blend. Mix with Cedarwood, Rosemary, or Bergamot and other citrus oils for a centering, focusing, energizing mix.

History: Geranium rose originated in Africa and Asia and was introduced to Europe in the 17th century. It was used in ancient Egypt as a treatment for cancerous tumors. It is now widely cultivated around the world, and used extensively in the perfume industry.