Ginger, Pure Essential Oil In a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle
| Species: | Origin: | Extraction Process | Perfume Note | | Zingiber officinalis | India/China | Steam distillation | TOP |
| Extraction Description | Scent Description | | By steam distillation of the ground, dried rhizomes of Zinigiber officinalis. | Warm, green, fresh woody spicy scent. |
 | | General Description | Ginger Essential Oil.
Useful for travelling aid, as can help with travel sickness & tummy upsets when used diluted as a rub.
Fiery and fortifying, it is good for a warming muscle massage.
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| | Historical Background | | Traditionally used as an astringent and aphrodisiac. Ginger has a comforting, warming and uplifting effect upon the emotions. In the harems of the Byzantium era, ginger was a firm favourite and is still used in Senegal to arouse the men folk. | 
| | Properties | | Uplifting, arousing, stimulating, toning, warming, good for circulation and joints, helps with digestion. | 
| | Base Products | Gingerin, linalol, camphene, phellandrene, citral, cineol, borneol. | 
| | Safety | | DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW. |

| | Bar Code | HTS Code | | 675235-000-219 | HTS:3301.90.90.00 |

What other people think
'Ginger, like so many of the spices, is a ntaive of Asia, growing originally in India and China. It came to Europe via the Spice Route in the middle ages, it was introduced into South America by Spaniards'. - an excerpt from Aromatherapy an A - Z by Patricia Davis.
'Ginger has been shown to be highly effective for travel sickness and nausea. One trial found Ginger to be more effective than conventional treatments in relieving post-operative nausea.' - an excerpt from 50 Vital Herbs by Andrew Chevallier.
'Indigestion is caused when the body does not digest foods adequately and so causes abdominal discomfort. A common cause can be eating too quickly in a stressful environment. Massage treatment - Adominal massage using slow gentle clockwise strokes around the abdomen. Oils to use: carrier Oil 20ml, Peppermint 4 drops, Lavender 2 drops and Ginger 4 drops.' - an excerpt from Aromatherapy- A Nurses Guide by Ann Percival.
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