Description
10 ml (also available as a roll-on)
Therapeutic Properties
- Cosmetic: Tonic, Stimulant, Warming, Anti-Inflammatory, Firming
- Odorous: Tonic, Stimulant, Warming, Expectorant, Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Memory-Enhancing, Soothing, Anti-Nausea, Appetite-Boosting, Immune-Boosting
- Medicinal: Antiseptic, Laxative, Tonic, Stimulant, Warming, Digestive, Carminative, Expectorant, Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Soothing, Anti-nausea, Appetite-Boosting, Circulatory, Diuretic, Detoxifying, Immune-Boosting, Sudorific
Traditional Uses:
- Ease nausea, menstrual discomfort, upset stomach, anxiety, muscle soreness, and joint pain
- Even out skin tone and enhance skin elasticity
- Have a warming and stimulating effect on the skin and mind
- Exhibit anti-septic and anti-inflammatory properties
- Display tonic, laxative, digestive, and anti-spasmodic activity
- Reduce or eliminate mucus from the respiratory tract to soothe irritation and congestion
- Promote easier breathing by opening up airways and diminishing inflammation
- Reduce symptoms of colds, flu, and fever
- Enhance libido by arousing sensuality, calmness, and confidence
- Replace negative emotions such as stress, fatigue, and sadness with enthusiastic energy
- Boost circulation and thereby stimulate the growth of stronger and healthier hair and skin
- Facilitate the fading of scars and cellulite
- Promote a smooth, clear, and radiant complexion
Methods of Use:
- Aromatically: Diffuse using 1-2 drops per 100ml water. Smell directly from bottle, or by cupping hands over nose.
- Topically: Apply one to two drops to desired area.
- Internally: Dilute one drop in four fluid ounces of liquid.
- Sensitivity: We recommend diluting to 4% with a carrier oil to minimize any skin sensitivity.
Ginger Oil Main Chemical Constituents: Camphene, B-Phellandrene, α-Pinene, Geranial, Zingiberene, β-Bisabolene, β-Sesquiphellandrene, and Curcumene
May Be Substituted With: Cardamom, Peppermint
Comments from GC/MS report: Rich, spicy, pungent odor profile, evocative of dried ginger. Contains about 25% of gingerols. No adulterant, contaminant or diluent have been detected.
Details
Botanical Name: |
Zingiber officinale |
Country of Origin: |
Germany |
Extraction Method: |
Supercritical CO2 Extraction from dried rhizomes |
Aroma: |
Balsamic, lemony, spicy, sweet, warm, woodsy |
Blends Well With: |
Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli, Frankincense, Rosewood, Cedarwood, Rose, Lime Neroli, Eucalyptus Radiata, Geranium, Myrtle, Rosemary, citrus oils |
Topical Dilution: |
4% |
Specific Precautions: |
None known |
Pregnancy Safe: |
YES |
Child Safe: |
YES |
Warranty
Herbal alternatives are not meant to be a replacement for care under a qualified health professional, but should be discussed with your doctor and considered a complimentary modality, especially when breastfeeding or pregnant. Discontinue use if skin sensitivity occurs. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use undiluted on skin. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use on broken skin or on abrasions. Do not use internally, unless directed by a licensed Aromatherapist or physician. This information is for general research purposes only and has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease. The user of this material is solely responsible for determining fitness for any particular use and complying with all applicable laws and regulations.
