rose geranium
noun
: any of several pelargoniums grown for their fragrant 3- to 5-lobed leaves and small pink flowers
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Chanel’s in-house perfumer Olivier Polge created Splendide, described as a floral fruity fragrance, with a mix of raspberry accord, faces of crisp fruit, rose, violet and rose geranium accompanied by powdery iris and cedar-white musk accord.
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Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
Full Menu: Marin Oyster: With dill, rose geranium, and fava leaf.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Key Ingredients: Sugar cane, rose geranium oil, coffee bean.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 June 2024
Choose from either blueberry rose geranium or strawberry rose.
—Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
Targeting your individual areas of focus, the spa’s signature blend of jojoba oil infused with ylang-ylang, rose geranium, and bergamot essential oils releases an intoxicating aroma that encourages immediate relaxation.
—ELLE, 13 June 2023
The formula combines fragrances like rosemary, rose geranium and grapefruit oil that smell sweet to the nose but may irritate the skin.
—Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2023
For example, rose essential oil and rose geranium have strong affinities with the skin and the female reproductive system.
—Tatjana Freund, harpersbazaar.com, 10 May 2023
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Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025
Full Menu: Marin Oyster: With dill, rose geranium, and fava leaf.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Key Ingredients: Sugar cane, rose geranium oil, coffee bean.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 June 2024
Choose from either blueberry rose geranium or strawberry rose.
—Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 17 Nov. 2023
Targeting your individual areas of focus, the spa’s signature blend of jojoba oil infused with ylang-ylang, rose geranium, and bergamot essential oils releases an intoxicating aroma that encourages immediate relaxation.
—ELLE, 13 June 2023
The formula combines fragrances like rosemary, rose geranium and grapefruit oil that smell sweet to the nose but may irritate the skin.
—Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2023
For example, rose essential oil and rose geranium have strong affinities with the skin and the female reproductive system.
—Tatjana Freund, harpersbazaar.com, 10 May 2023
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“Rose geranium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rose%20geranium. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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