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ESSENTIAL OILMiddle note

Rose Geranium

Pelargonium graveolens

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Emotional balance, premium wellness

Dosage2–3 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Intensity6/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationMiddle note
Safety Information

Do not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.

Overview

Description & Origin

Balancing, sweet floral rose-like aroma. Supports emotional release.

Botanical NamePelargonium graveolens
Plant FamilyGeraniaceae
Plant PartLeaves & Flowers
Extraction MethodSteam distillation
Fragrance Classification

Middle note

Forms the body of the scent. Unfolds after 2-3 minutes. Gives the Aufguss round substance and balance.

Scent Characteristics & Impact Intensity

Cooling5/10
Warming5/10
Activating6/10
Relaxing9/10
Fresh & Invigorating6/10
Grounding7/10
Emotional AtmosphereInner peace & meditation

Sauna Application

Typical UseEmotional balance, premium wellness
Recommended MethodDirectly on ice ball
Ice Ball Dosage2–3 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Crushed Ice Dosage3–4 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Synthetic Dosage (Water)3-5 drops per liter of water (only for synthetic fragrances)
Temperature Range80°C - 90°C
Target AudienceMedium groups (15-45 people)
Aufguss VariantClassic wellness Aufguss
Steam IntensityMedium

Safety & Risks

Important Safety Rules

Essential oils must never be poured directly onto hot stones due to explosion and fire hazards. Always dilute in ice or water. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Well-being Effects

Generally very safe.

Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters

Preparation MethodDirectly on ice ball
Water DosageNot recommended (Do not dissolve pure oil in water - fire hazard on stove stones)
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateMedium-fast
Evaporation / PersistenceMedium persistence (1-2 hrs)
Ceremony SequenceMiddle round
Application WarningDo not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.
Practical NotesWater primarily serves the Aufguss for steam generation, while the aroma is introduced via ice or scent carriers.

Scent Combinations & Harmonies

No specific pairing recommendations currently recorded for this oil.

Popular Recipes with Rose Geranium

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