Ginger Essential Oil

Ginger is a warm, spicy herb that belongs to the Zingiberaceae family, scientifically known as Zingiber officinale; this plant grows up to 3-4 feet in height with narrow stems, green leaves and yellow flowers. Ginger originates in India and South China and is also cultivated in Asia, West Africa and the Caribbean. Ginger oil is warming and energizing so it has many applications in medicine and Ayurveda. Ginger Essential oil is known as the "Oil of Empowerment" and is called Mahaushadha, meaning "universal medicine", predominantly for its ability to heal the mind, body and soul.

Ginger essential oil made from natural ingredients. Perfect for aromatherapy, skincare, and therapeutic uses. Enjoy its warm, spicy aroma and health benefits at affordable prices. Shop now for purity and excellence

Extraction Process:

Ginger oil is extracted from the roots of the herb Zingiber officinale through the steam distillation method.

Chemical Composition:

Ginger oil is composed of various components, as follows: geranial, 1,8-cineole, Zingiberene, β-bisabolene, β-sesquiphellandrene, pinene, camphene, linalool, borneol, α-terpineol, nerol, geraniol and geranyl acetate.

Properties:

Ginger oil has a thin consistency. Light yellow in color and has slightly pungent due to its acrid compound gingerol and spicy in aroma, medium to watery in viscosity.

Blending Well With:

Ginger oil blends well with many essential oils such as cedar wood, lemon, lime, eucalyptus, frankincense, geranium, rosemary, sandalwood, patchouli, myrtle, rosewood, neroli, orange and ylang ylang.

Uses & Benefits:

1. It is used to provide relief from menstrual illness such as irregular menstruation, menstrual cramps and painful menstrual discharges.
2. It is also helpful in respiratory issues such as coughs, flu, asthma, breathlessness and bronchitis as it helps in removing mucus from the throat & lungs.
3. It is antibacterial in nature, so it helps in intestinal infections and bacterial dysentery and it is also effective against yellow fever and malaria.
4. It is used to treat kidney stone issues as it dissolves stones in the kidney.
5. It is used for hair care as it helps in controlling dandruff.
6. It is used to add to meals such as meat as a preservative and flavoring agent.
7. It is a heart ailment as it strengthens heart health, it reduces cholesterol levels, and prevents blood clotting, leading to reduce risk of heart attack and stroke.
8. Ginger oil contains Zingibain, which is anti-inflammatory in nature, so it helps in the treatment of muscle aches, arthritis, and migraine.
9. It is used for the treatment of various stomach issues such as colic, indigestion, diarrhea, spasm and stomach aches.
10. It is used in aromatherapy as it brings a feeling of courage and self-assurance and provides relief from depression, mental stress, dizziness, restlessness, exhaustion and anxiety.
11. It has a carminative effect; it is used to treat food poisoning, motion sickness and vomiting.
12. Ginger oil is a popular additive used in many bakery products such as ginger snaps, banana bread, pies, and biscuits, as well as in the preparation of flavored tea and non-alcoholic beverages.

Safety and Precautions:

• Excessive use of ginger oil can cause skin sensitization.
• Its high concentration also leads to photosensitivity.
• As ginger oil is strong so it should be used carefully and sparingly.