(Zingiber officinale)
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) essential oil is warming, energising, uplifting and has a strong and spicy scent. It boasts many benefits to health and well being including easing pain & inflammation of joints, muscles and arthritic conditions, alleviating nausea, headaches and migraines, as well as aiding symptoms of PMS and digestion issues.
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Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Essential Oil is warming, calming and soothing with a strong & spicy scent. Its therapeutic benefits come from its Gingerol compounds which acts as a highly potent antioxidant &. anti-inflammatory agent. Ginger Essential Oil is also made up of about 90% sesquiterpenes, defensive agents that have antibacterial & anti-inflammatory properties.
Used topically for its wonderful, stimulating effect, research has shown it to have great benefits for tired & sore bodies. Ginger essential oil eases pain & inflammation of joints, muscles & arthritic conditions. It’s pain-fighting components like Zingibain, provides relief from menstrual cramps, headaches, backaches & soreness.
Ginger essential oil contains a very high level of antioxidants, which helps prevent certain types of cell damage, especially those caused by oxidation or free radicals. It helps soothe redness of skin, inhibits the signs of skin damage and aging, plus restores a healthy complexion. Ginger essential oil contains a very high level of antioxidants, which help soothe redness of skin, inhibit signs of skin damage, is anti-aging & restores healthy skin complexion.
Used for hair, Ginger essential oil contributes to health and cleanliness of scalp, soothes dryness and itchiness, and enhances healthier hair growth by simulation and improving circulation to the scalp.
In aromatherapy, Ginger essential oil relieves feelings of anxiety, anxiousness, depression & exhaustion. It promotes sleep, inspires courage, plus alleviates nausea, dizziness, headaches & migraines.
Major Constituents found in Ginger essential oil are a-Zingiberene, B-phellandrene, camphene, E-E-afarnesene, B-sesquiphellandrene, ar-curcumene, B-bisabolene and y-curcumene (Reference: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5412204/)
Suggestions for use:
For diffuser, add 5-8 drops to water chamber.
For topical use, add 1-5 drops in 30ml of a carrier oil of your choice; add 3-5 drops to your bath water.
For a toning and nourishing face mask, mix 5 drops to 2 tablespoons of raw, organic honey, and 1 teaspoon of lemon juice. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Apply mixture to the face as a mask and leave on for 30 minutes before rinsing off with tepid water.
For an anti-dandruff hair mask, combine 10 drops with 5 drops of extra virgin olive oil and 1 teaspoon of lemon juice. Massage mixture into the scalp and leave on 15-30 minutes before rinsing out with mild shampoo. This treatment can be repeated up to 3 times per week to prevent dry, itching scalp and to stimulate hair growth.
Do not ingest.
Avoid using near eyes.
Keep out of reach of children.
Keep out of direct sunlight.
Discontinue use of an essential oil if you experience skin, stomach or respiratory irritation or discomfort.
