Product Description
Ginger Root (Org.) EO
Product Name: Ginger Root (Org.) EO
Latin Name: Zingiber officinale
Country of Origin: China
Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Cultivation: Organic
General Description: Ginger Root essential oil is extracted from the roots of the ginger plant, which is native to Southeast Asia. It is a perennial herb that grows up to 3 feet tall and has narrow, lance-shaped leaves. The oil has a warm, spicy, and invigorating aroma.
Notes: Middle
Common Uses: Ginger Root essential oil is commonly used in aromatherapy to help soothe digestive issues, nausea, and menstrual discomfort. It is also used for its warming and stimulating properties to ease sore muscles and joints. In addition, it can be used in skincare products for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Characteristics: Ginger Root essential oil has a pale yellow color and thin viscosity. Its aroma is warm, spicy, and earthy.
Blends with: Ginger Root essential oil blends well with other spicy oils like cinnamon, clove, and black pepper, as well as citrus oils like orange and bergamot.
Cautions: Ginger Root essential oil is generally considered safe for topical use when properly diluted, but may cause skin irritation in some individuals. It should be avoided during pregnancy and by those with a history of gallstones or other gallbladder issues.
Spiritual: Ginger Root essential oil is said to have energizing and uplifting properties that can help increase motivation and confidence. It is also believed to help improve focus and concentration.
History: Ginger has been used for its medicinal properties for thousands of years, particularly in Ayurvedic and Traditional Chinese Medicine. It was also used in ancient Rome and Greece for its culinary and medicinal properties.
