Method: Steam Distilled, Organic

Aromatherapy Applications: 
Use as a cellular regenerative in the treatment of acne, burns, broken capillaries, mature skin, and eczema or red irritations on the skin. Can also be used for cellulite and oily, congested skin. 

Characteristics: 
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. 

Principal Constituents: 
Citronellol, geraniol, linalol, isomenthone, menthone, phellandrene, sabinene, limonene. 

General Actions: 
Antidepressant, antihemorrhagic, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, cicatrizant, deodorant, diuretic, fungicidal, hemostatic, stimulant (adrenal cortex), styptic, tonic, vermifuge, vulnerary. 

Safety: 
Non-toxic, non-irritant, generally nonsensitizing. Possible contact dermatitis in hypersensitive individuals, especially with the Bourbon type (Madagascar origin). 

Primary Therapy Agent: 
Acne, congested and dull skin, greasy or oily skin/scalp, cellulitis. 

Secondary Therapy Agent: 
Bruises, burns, cuts/sores, dermatitis, eczema, hemorrhoids, piles, insect repellent, lice, ringworm, wounds, wrinkles, mature skin, edema, water retention, poor circulation, low blood pressure, sore throat, throat infections, tonsillitis, premenstrual tension/PMT, thrush, candida, nervous tension, stress-related conditions.