Original information from Kobashi Official Website:
LATIN NAME: Pelargonium x asperum
SOURCE: steam distilled leaves-stem-flowers
COLOUR: clear dark green
ORIGIN: Madagascar
AROMA: sweet rosy-floral slightly minty
QUALITIES: The pleasing flowery aroma is used widely in the perfume industry. A refreshing balancing oil for both mind and body. Good to use a treatment in times of confusion and depression. Excellent for skin care, it helps to regulate the flow of sebum, the skins natural moisturizer. It is equally beneficial for all skin types. Blends well with Lavender, the Citrus oils, Clove, Patchouli, Sandalwood, Juniper and Jasmin.
A member of the Geraniaceae family, native to South Africa, it is a perennial shrub, with gray-green rose scented, triangular, toothed leaves. Pale pink flowers, with two purple spots are borne in spring and summer. Grows up to one and a half metres high.