Ginger Fresh

Botanical Name: Zingiber officinale

Method of Extraction: Hydrodiffusion

Part Typically Used: Fresh Root

Country of Origin: Sri Lanka

Class: Sesquiterpene

Major Constituents
Zingiberene <alpha> – 25%
Geranial – 11%
Sesquiphellandrene <beta> – 9%
Neral – 8%
Ar-Curcumene – 7%
Bisabolene <beta> – 5%
Farnesene <E,E-alpha> – 4%
Limonene – 3%
Camphene – 2%
Muurola-4(14),5-diene <trans> – 2%
1,8-Cineole – 1%
Phellandrene <beta> – 1%
Gingerol – 1%

Description: Has an intense golden color with a sharp, fresh, spicy scent, very much like everyday fresh ginger root. Our suppliers rate this as the best quality ginger essential oil in the world. They estimate that when using this ginger essential oil only half the amount normally needed in an aromatherapy blend is necessary.

Actions: Antispasmodic, Analgesic, Antiseptic, Cephalic, Anti-viral, Antitussive, Aphrodisiac, Anti-oxidant, Tonic digestive, Aperitif, Carminative, Anti-emetic, Diuretic, Laxative, Adrenal Stimulant, Rubefacient, Diaphoretic.

Special use: Use for cold, moist/damp conditions. Inviting, Arousing, Warm & Fortifying. “Helps meet challenges when unconventional tasks are required”

Blends Well With: Bergamot, Neroli, Rosewood, Sandalwood, All Citrus, Frankincense, Cedarwood, Coriander, Patchouli, Vetiver, Rose.

Safety Data: Non-toxic, Non- irritant  (except in High doses)

Aromatherapy / Home Use

Muscle & Skeletal system: Arthritis, Fatigue, Muscular Aches & Pains, Poor circulation, poor muscle tone, Rheumatism, Sprains, Strains. Etc. Post & Pre –event, Lumbago,

Nervous System: Debility, Nervous Exhaustion, Depression, tiredness, Confusion, Forgetfulness. Helps with Physical & Mental Burn out. Provides Energy & Courage.

Digestive:  Diarrhea/Dysentery, Constipation, Irritable Bowel, Colic, Stomach cramping, Flatulence, Indigestion, Morning Sickness – in low doses, Travel sickness  & General Nausea, Stimulates sluggish digestion, Abdominal fullness.

Respiratory:   Catarrh, Congestion, Coughs, Sinusitis, Sore throat.

Genito-urinary / Endocrine Systems :  Cold Periods, P.M.S

Immune: Chills, Colds, Flu, Infectious Disease.

Special use: Use for cold, moist/damp conditions. Inviting, Arousing, Warm & Fortifying. “Helps meet challenges when unconventional tasks are required”

Blends Well With: Bergamot, Neroli, Rosewood, Sandalwood, All Citrus, Frankincense, Cedarwood, Coriander, Patchouli, Vetiver, Rose.

Safety Data: Non-toxic, Non- irritant  (except in High doses)