Ginger Essential Oil Information Page
Ginger Essential Oil – Product Information
| Category |
Details |
| Botanical Name |
Zingiber officinale |
| INCI Name |
Zingiber officinale Root Oil |
| CAS Number |
8007-08-7 |
| SKU Code |
EO-GIN-0010 |
| Common Names |
Common Ginger, Adrak |
| Parts Used |
Rhizomes (Roots) |
| Origin |
Madagascar |
| Extraction Method |
Steam Distillation |
| Appearance |
Pale yellow to orange-brown liquid |
| Aroma / Odour Note |
Warm, smooth, sweet-spicy aroma, reminiscent of freshly cut ginger (Middle-to-base note) |
| Quality |
100% Pure & Natural, Whole Organic Essential Oil |
| Active Ingredients |
Zingiberene, β-Sesquiphellandrene, α-Curcumene |
| Shelf Life |
6–7 years |
| Storage |
Store in a cool, dark place. Keep out of reach of children and pets. |
Core Benefits
| Health & Wellness |
Skin & Body Care |
Emotional Support |
| Anti-inflammatory – eases arthritis, swelling, pain |
Detoxifying in lotions, creams & butters |
Uplifting and energizing |
| Digestive support – relieves nausea, indigestion, cramps |
Stimulates circulation & warms muscles |
Anxiety relief & emotional strength |
| Antioxidant – strengthens overall wellness |
Effective in sports massage blends |
Balances moods, relieves fatigue |
| Analgesic – relieves headaches, cramps, joint pain |
Supports hair & scalp health |
Promotes focus and mental clarity |
| Respiratory support – helps relieve congestion, expectorant |
Adds exotic spice to perfumery |
Grounding for meditation & focus |
Applications
| Method |
Usage Guidelines |
Effectiveness |
| Body Massage |
1–6 drops in 10 ml carrier (0.5–2%) |
+++ |
| Body & Hair Care |
2–6 drops in 10 ml carrier (1–2%) |
++ |
| Baths |
10–15 drops mixed with 20 ml glycerine or salts |
++ |
| Compresses |
Add 2–3 drops to water compresses |
+ |
| Diffusion |
4–8 drops in diffuser, up to 3× daily |
++ |
| Cooking |
1 drop infused into butter, oil, dough, salad dressings, or fruit dishes |
++ |
(+++ Excellent · ++ Suitable · + Supportive)
Aromatherapy Uses
| Area |
How It Helps |
| Digestive Support |
Soothes indigestion, bloating, nausea; massage diluted oil onto abdomen |
| Pain & Inflammation Relief |
Relieves joint, muscle pain, menstrual cramps; warming and analgesic |
| Respiratory Support |
Opens airways, relieves congestion, works as an expectorant |
| Immunity Boost |
Antimicrobial action supports overall immune health |
| Energy & Vitality |
Invigorating, reduces fatigue, boosts alertness |
| Calming & Emotional Balance |
Reduces anxiety, restores confidence, grounding aid |
Perfumery Profile
| Note |
Role |
| Middle-to-Base Note |
Warm, spicy, citrusy depth |
| Use |
Adds warmth, depth, and exotic character to blends; harmonises well in spicy-oriental accords |
| Blends with |
Citrus oils (Orange, Bergamot), Florals (Ylang Ylang, Lavender), Spices (Cinnamon, Cardamom), Woods (Cedarwood), Resins (Frankincense). |
Popular Blends
| Partner Oil |
Effect |
| Bergamot |
Uplifting, mental clarity, energizing |
| Lavender |
Relaxing, calming, sleep support |
| Eucalyptus |
Respiratory clarity, immune support |
| Rosemary |
Stimulating, focus, memory boost |
| Frankincense |
Grounding, meditation, spiritual practice |
| Orange |
Uplifting, energizing, mood enhancing |
| Peppermint |
Muscle relief, cooling, reduces inflammation |
| Ylang Ylang |
Sensual, aphrodisiac, calming |
Safety & Precautions
| Guideline |
Details |
| Pregnancy / Breastfeeding |
Avoid use during first 3 months |
| Children & Pets |
Keep safely out of reach |
| Undiluted Use |
DO NOT USE UNDILUTED on the skin |
| Patch Test |
Always perform a skin test before first use
|
| Allergens |
May contain trace proteins/allergens; test sensitivity before use |
| Medical Note |
If irritation or adverse reaction occurs, discontinue immediately and consult healthcare professional |
| Storage |
Store in dark, cool, sealed bottles |