Product Description
Instantly recognisable with warming, sharp green, fiery and woody top notes and a sweet undertone
Ginger Essential Oil
A perennial herb which has a reed like white flowering stem, rising from a creeping jointed tuberose root.
Characteristics
Instantly recoginisable, with a sharp green top note and fiery, woody, sweet undertone, based with a hint of lemon
Oils to Blend with
Bay, Cajuput, Caraway, Cardamom, Cinnamom, Coriander, Clove, Elemi, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Geranium, Lemon, Lime, Myrtle, Orange, Rosemary, Spearmint, Verbana.
Latin Name
Zingiber officinale
Plant Family
Zingiberaceae
Extraction Method
The essential oil is extracted by steam from the unpeeled, ground dried root
Country of Origin
India
Chemical Constituents
Borneol (Alcohol), Citral (Aldehyde), Cineole (Ketone), Zingiberene (Sesquiterpene), Camphene, Limonene, Phellandrene (Terpenes)
Precautions
As with all essential oils we do not recommend using Ginger during pregnancy, especially as it regulates the hormonal system. May cause irritation to sensitive skin.
Specifications
- Weight: 0.03 kg
- Blends Well With: Bergamot, Lime, Lavender, Frankincense, Rose, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang
- Contraindications: Avoid During Pregnancy, Avoid if you have Sensitive Skin, Use in Small Amounts
- Country of Origin: India
- Latin Name: Zingiber officinale
- Traditional Physical Properties: Helps with aches and pains, especially first thing in the morning
- Part of Plant Used: Root
- Purity: 100% Pure
- Scent: Sharp Green Top Note and Woody Sweet Undertone
- Key Benefits: Anti - Sickness
- Traditional Emotional Use: Warming and Energising. Useful when feeling sick
- Traditional Skin Use: Poor Circulation
- HS Code: 33011990
- HS Description: Ginger Essential Oil
- HS Country: GB
