Ginger Essential Oil NHR Organics 10ml

Organic Ginger Essential Oil (Zingiber officinale) Botanical Name - Zingiber officinale Aroma - Warm and spicy Extraction - Steam distillation Part of Plant - Fresh rhizomes Country of Origin - Madagascar Chemical Constituents - A-terpineol, limonene, b-bourbonene Additional information - Our organic ginger essential oil is made made from the fresh rhizomes rather than dry rhizomes. Most ginger essential oils are made from dry rhizomes. So the aroma of this fresh organic ginger is vital, strong and delicious! Caution - May be slightly phototoxic. Take care in the sun after using on the skin. Uses - Warming and stimulating to the digestion helping to traditionally support indigestion and nausea. Good in a massage blend for stiff muscles and joints as it brings circulation to the area and eases pain. Helpful to the respiratory system where there is a lot of mucus as it helps move congestion and is drying and warming. Organic Certificate - This essential oil is certified organic by the Soil Association, which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association’s standards exceed the UK government's minimum requirements for organic products in many areas, but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.