Ginger Essential Oil 10ml

1 Rating 1 Shopper Review

Stimulating, warming and penetrating
Fiery and fortifying, Ginger is good for a delightfully warming muscle massage
A common choice for abdomen massages to help ease the stomach

Species

Zingiber officinalis
Origin

India/China
Extraction Process

Steam distillation
Perfume Note

MIDDLE

Ginger essential oil has many applications. It's has been used as travelling aid as sometimes thought to help with travel sickness & tummy upsets when used diluted as a rub. read more

It is also a common choice for massaging into aching muscles due to its lovely warming effects.

Naturally stimulating, it is a great oil to have in the burner if you are in need of a little energy boost! Its warming qualities are also used to help soothe colds, coughs, respiratory congestion, sinusitis and sore throats. Ginger is a very powerful oil and as with all essential oils, it should be diluted to a maximum of 1% before skin application.

It's refreshing and reviving scent can be enjoyed in our AA Skincare Peppermint & Ginger Liquid Soap!

£7.20

In Stock

SKU: 21

GTIN (EAN,ISBN): 675235000219

Back to: Pure Essential Oils

Species

Zingiber officinalis
Origin

India/China
Extraction Process

Steam distillation
Perfume Note

MIDDLE

To diffuse in a traditional burner, simply fill dish with water and add a few drops of oil on top before lighting the candle. For electrical fragrancers, follow instructions given by the manual. For massage: dilute in a carrier oil and gently massage over the skin. Add a few drops to a handkerchief or inhale directly from the bottle if you are on the go. Dilute in distilled water and pour into spray bottle for an all-natural room fragrancer.

Ginger blends particularly well with Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clove, Coriander, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Geranium, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Juniper, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Neroli, Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rose, Sandalwood, Vetivert and Ylang Ylang.

Comes from India, China and tropical countries such as Jamaica, the West Indies and Nigeria.

Dilute to a maximum of 1% with a carrier oil and gently massage clockwise over the abdomen to help ease the stomach. Add a few drops to a burner with a fruity oil such as Orange for an energising and uplifting blend! Add 2-3 drops to a warm bath if suffering from a cold. Dilute to a maximum of 1% with a carrier oil and use as a naturally warming muscle rub.

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.

Dilute in a carrier oil before skin application. Keep away from children and out of eyes. Do not take internally or apply undiluted to the skin. For further advice on using essential oils to treat medical conditions, we recommend you seek advice from a professional.

Please note that Amphora Aromatics Ltd cannot be held responsible for any injury, illness or adverse reaction to any recipes, instructions or advice given. It is the responsibility of the end user to ensure that they have followed the relevant safety protocols and that they are aware of any possible side effects before use. We always advise that a skin patch test is carried out before full usage of any natural product whether purchased from ourselves or elsewhere.

Ginger like so many of the spices is a native 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 the 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 postoperative nausea
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.

Principal Constituents

Zingiber officinale Root Oil

Inci Name

INCI name:Zingiber officinale Root Oil