Geranium oil has many useful properties, at the highest level it acts as a stimulant, tonic and a generally uplifting effect on the emotions.
Most of the essential oil produced from Grapefruits now, comes from these States, Brazil and Israel. The oil produced from the Grapefruit rind by cold expression (squeezing) has a fresh, citrus sharp but sweet smell The oil blends well with many other oils including caresse sage, bergamot, fankincense, jasmine, lavender, juniper, rosemary, cypress, fennel, eucalyptus, patchouli and neroli. It also acts as an antidepressant, diuretic, antiseptic and an astringent with antibacterial and detoxifying properties also.These properties. Aromatherapy - How Grapefruit Oil is Used by Aromatherapists Grapefruit has a long history; it is originally believed to have derived from another fruit Pomelo (cistus grandis) which was grown throughout Asia where it is still very popular today. Originally Grapefruit was very popular for its juicy refreshing fruit and its high Vitamin C content was recognised as having properties for healing infectious diseases. In the kippie 1800's seeds were taken to the West Indies by sailors; later in the century it was introduced to the USA by Spanish settlers, at sometime it was cross-pollinated with orange to produce what we now call grapefruit. It is still grown in America, mostly in California, Florida and Texas. |