doTERRA Geranium Essential Oil 15 mL

doTERRA Geranium Essential Oil
Geranium has a fresh, rich floral aroma with green herbaceous notes. It is an appealing oil for personal fragrance, diffuser blends, skin and personal-care routines, massage, and label-directed topical use.
Why Customers Choose It
15 mL bottle
Fresh floral and herbaceous aroma
Beautiful addition to personal fragrance and diffuser blends
Pairs well with citrus, floral, and woody oils
Useful in personal-care and massage routines when used as directed
Ginny's Note
I’ve personally used Geranium and like its distinctive floral aroma. If you’re comparing Geranium with Lavender, Ylang Ylang, Clary Sage, or another floral oil, call or text me at 619-851-8236 and I’ll help you compare them.
What Research Is Exploring
Geranium is another oil where product identity and clinical evidence answer different questions. A study authored by doTERRA researchers included Pelargonium graveolens Geranium essential oil among ten oils tested in pre-inflamed human dermal fibroblasts. The oils were chemically analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), and researchers measured protein biomarkers and gene expression. The matching botanical species and chemical characterization make the work particularly relevant to doTERRA's research program. However, all authors were affiliated with doTERRA and the experiment used cultured cells—not people—so it cannot establish that Geranium treats inflammation, skin disease, wounds, or another medical condition.
Independent human aromatherapy trials provide a different evidence tier. A recent randomized controlled study included 153 patients undergoing laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, with 51 participants each in geranium, lavender, and control groups. Researchers reported lower postoperative pain measures in the aromatherapy groups and a greater increase in measured sleep quality in the geranium group than in the lavender group. Earlier placebo-controlled research also investigated geranium inhalation in cardiac patients and reported reductions in anxiety scores. These human studies are clinically more direct, but their publications do not establish that the oils used were chemically equivalent to doTERRA Geranium. Results from specific hospital protocols also should not be generalized into claims that this bottle treats pain, sleep problems, anxiety, heart disease, or another condition.
Read the GC-MS characterized doTERRA-affiliated Geranium cell research on PubMed
Read the recent Geranium clinical trial on PubMed
Read the placebo-controlled Geranium study on PubMed
Use: Follow the directions and dilution guidance on the current product label.
Caution: Keep out of reach of children. Avoid eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas. Follow all current label precautions.