03/07/2022
Today’s terpene of the day is Geraniol! Geraniol has a citrus scent while also offering a subtle floral profile. Due to its rose and floral notes, Geraniol is very popular in the cosmetics industry and can be found in lotions, perfumes, soaps and detergents. It is also used as a food additive specifically in desserts and pastries. Geraniol has been studied for its antimicrobial, antibacterial and antioxidant properties.
Popular Geraniol-rich cultivars include Tahoe OG, Purple Punch and Agent Orange.