• BOTANICAL NAME Pelargonium x asperum
• PART OF PLANT Flowering top
• ORIGIN Madagascar
• CULTURE Organic, certified by ECOCERT®
• CHEMOTYPE CITRONELLOL
• OTHER NAME-
• EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation
• ODOUR Rose-like, fruity
• COLOUR Light green to dark green
• NPN 80057055

• Topical (Adults) Mix 1 to 5 drops in 1/2 tsp. (2.5ml) of vegetable oil; apply locally 3 times a day.
• Inhalation (Respiratory syst.) Add 4 to 12 drops to a bowl of steaming hot water or a diffuser. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5-10 minutes.

FOR EXTERNAL AND OCCASIONAL USE ONLY. DO NOT TAKE ORALLY. DO NOT USE ESSENTIAL OILS UNDILUTED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If accidental ingestion occurs, seek urgent medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if this happens, rinse thoroughly with vegetable oil. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you have epilepsy or asthma, consult a health care practitioner prior to use. May cause allergic reaction (e.g. skin rashes, irritation, dermatitis, irritation of the respiratory tract); in which case, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner. If nausea, dizziness, headache or allergic reactions occur, discontinue use. Not for use on inflamed, irritated, sensitive or broken skin or if suffering from dermatitis. Avoid exposing treated area to sunlight. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist.

Bourbon’ designates the region in which the cultivar, Pelargonium graveolens aka Pelargonium asperum, is grown, namely Madagascar and on Réunion Island (France). It is regularly used in the making of perfume with its soft rose floral notes. The essential oil is derived from the leaves not the flowers.