Galen N Bulgarian Geranium (Zdravets) Oil

100% pure and natural oil, obtained from water - steam distillation of fresh Bulgarian Geranium plants (Geranium macrorrhizum). The word 'Zdravets' means 'health' in Bulgarian. The plant is used extensively as a popular medicinal herb for centuries and it has a reputation of a strong aphrodisiac in the Balkans region.

INCI Name: Geranium Maculatum Oil

Ingredient Name: Geranium Oil

Functions: Anti-Depressant, Flavoring Agent, Sedative

Flavor: Geranium

Active Component: Eugenol

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CAS No.
84650-10-2
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Geranium Oil
EC No.
283-491-6

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Applications
  • The Bulgarian Geranium (Zdravets) Oil can be used in various industries. It is highly valued, as it is known to have a bleaching effect. It clears pigmentation spots on the face and the skin. It is also used for wrinkles and eyes area treatment; Perfumery and fragrance industry- various perfume compositions and fragrances Cosmetics industry - widely used in cosmetics for creams lotions and shampoos; Aromatherapy, spa and wellness- relaxing effect.
  • Pharmaceutical industry - Zdravets oil has strong aphrodisiac/hypertension, hypotension, anti-ca- tarrh, anti-infectious, antispasmodic, carminative, diaphoretic, febrifuge, antidepressant, sedative and stimulating actions; Medical care - lowers the blood pressure, lowers the level of blood sugar in diabetics, relieves PMT and menopause symptoms, stimulates the blood vessels and relieves insomnia and fatigue; Food and beverage industry - soft drinks, sauces, tea, etc.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Fluid liquid above the congealing point
Odor
Typical of bulgarian geranium (zdravets) oil
Micro Compounds
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Geranial Content6.83 - 20.70Gas - Chromatography
Germacrone Content50.00 - 55.00Gas - Chromatography

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