Ginger
Ginger Essential Oil
Zingiber officinale
The aroma of Ginger Essential Oil varies depending on the distillation and root quality.
Fresh ginger root distillation yields superior oil.
Topically, it aids circulation and eases muscle aches.
It also alleviates nausea and motion sickness when diffused or diluted.
Its spicy warmth suits all seasons, especially when combined with citrus and spice oils.
While not universally favoured, it enhances blends.
Ginger Essential Oil energises and uplifts, serving as an aphrodisiac and a gratitude expression tool in blends.
Benefits and Uses
Aching muscles, indigestion, arthritis, poor circulation
Common Method of Extraction
Steam Distilled
Plant Part Typically Used
Root
Perfumery Note
Middle/Base
Aromatic Description
Warm, spicy, earthy and woody.