Pure, Steam Distilled Ginger Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Zingiber officinale
Origin: China
Family: Zingiberacae
Aroma: Spicy, warm
Perfume Note: Top
Method of Extraction: Steam distillation
Source: Roots
Blends Well With: Cinnamon, coriander, clove, elemi, eucalyptus, olibanum, geranium, lemon, lime, myrtle, orange, rosemary, spearmint essential oils
Description and Uses:
Ginger essential oil is both fiery and fortifying. It makes a comforting massage oil, and blends well with orange for a warming bath in the winter months.
Ginger essential oil is also well known for its effectiveness against seasickness, nausea and digestive problems. Ginger essential oil is a helpful oil when one is feeling overwhelmed and exhausted from stress.
Cautions:
Ginger oil may cause irritation of sensitive skin.
Recipes Using Ginger Essential Oil:
Muscle Relief Blend:
4 ounces carrier oil
4 drops Rosemary essential oil
4 drops Lavender essential oil
3 drops Marjoram essential oil
2 drops Ginger essential oil
Blend these oils well. Massage into sore muscles or use a few drops in a hot bath to relieve the tension.
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