Characteristics
A pale yellow or olive liquid with a sweet, floral, rosy, geranium like scent. A wild
growing herbaceous plant with long slender stems and terminal flowering tops; the grassy
leaves are very fragrant.
Aromatherapy and Skin Care
Acne, dermatitis, minor skin infections, scars, sores, wrinkles, valuable for all types of
treatment for the face, hands, feet, neck, and lips (moisturizes the skin, stimulates
cellular regeneration, regulates sebum production), anorexia, digestive atonia, intestinal
infections, nervous exhaustion, stress related conditions, antiseptic, bactericidal,
digestive, hydrating, stimulant
Extraction
Essential oil by steam or water distillation of the fresh or dried grass.
Blends Well With
Geranium, Oakmoss, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Cedarwood, and floral oils
Cautions
Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing. |
