A fast-spreading tall, aromatic grass that has small flowers, but the oil is taken before the flowers are allowed to develop. The oil is also known as Gingergrass and East Indian Geranium.
Palmarosa Essential Oil is recognisable with its Geranium like undertones, topped with sweet, light, floral high notes. Relaxing for muscles and nerves, fights depression and anxiety
Palmarosa Essential Oil
Characteristics of Palmarosa Essential Oil
Palmarosa has recognisable Geranium undertones, topped with sweet, light, floral high notes
Common Uses of Palmarosa Essential Oil
Palmarosa is traditionally added to blends to deal with nervous and mental exhausation.
Skin
The natural properties of Palmarosa Essential Oil help to stimulate skin cell action and regulate the production of sebum levels in the skin. As a result Palmarosa brings moisturise and hydration to the skin and can help with general skin appearance.
Mind
Precautions when using Palmarosa Essential Oil
As with all essential oils do not use during pregnancy.
Palmarosa Essential Oil Technical Information
Criteria | Information |
Latin Name | Cymbopogon martinii |
Inci | Cymbopogon martinii (Palmarosa) Leaf Oil |
Plant Family | Gramineae |
Extraction Method | Steam distilled from the fresh or dried grass. Dried grass gives the best yield. |
Country of Origin | India |
Purity | 100% Pure Essential Oil, therapeutic grade |
Natural Constituents | Geraniol, Citronellol, Farnesol (Alcohols), Citral, Citronella (Aldehydes), Geranyl acetate (Ester), Dipentene, Limonene (Terpenes). |
Cas No. | 84649-81-0 |
Einecs No. | N/A |
Blends well with | The Rose / Geranium scent makes it easy to blend with many other essential oils but we especially like blending it with Bergamot, Citronella, Geranium, Jasmine, Lavender, Lime, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Violet and Ylang Ylang. Unscrupulous essential oil dealers sometimes use an amount of Palmarosa in Rose to extend the Rose they get... such is the quality of Palmarosa. |
IFRA 49th Certificate 49th Amendment | |
Technical Documents | Please see the Technical Tab below for SDS, Allergens information and IFRA Certificates |
- Blends Well With:
- Geranium, Bergamot, Rosemary, Lime, Ylang Ylang
- Contraindications:
- Avoid During Pregnancy
- Country of Origin:
- India
- Latin Name:
- Cymbopogon martinii
- Traditional Physical Properties:
- Cooling, Digestive, Stiff Muscles
- Part of Plant Used:
- Dried Grass
- Purity:
- 100% Pure
- Scent:
- Recognisable Geranium undertones, topped with sweet, light, floral high notes
- Key Benefits:
- Skin elasticity
- Traditional Emotional Use:
- Uplifting, Muddled, Nervous exhaustion, Nervousness
- Traditional Skin Use:
- Palmarosa Essential Oil is noisturising, Balancing Hydration, Sebum balancing, Skin elasticity, Skin Infections, Athletes Foot
- HS Code:
- 33012941
- HS Description:
- Palmarosa Essential Oil
- HS Country:
- IN
- HS Composition:
- Viscous Liquid
Ingredients
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Palmarosa Essential Oil Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
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Palmarosa Essential Oil Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
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Palmarosa Essential Oil Certificate of Analysis (COA)
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