Ginger Essential Oil 10ml

Ginger, Pure Essential Oil. In a 10ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle.

General Description

Ginger Essential Oil. Reputed to be a sexual tonic. Warming oil when used in massage. Fiery and fortifying, it is good for a warming muscle massage. Useful for travelling aid, as can help with travel sickness & tummy upsets when used diluted as a rub.

Historial Background

Traditionally used as an astringent and aphrodisiac. Ginger has a comforting, warming and uplifting effect upon the emotions. In the harems of the Byzantium era, ginger was a firm favourite and is still used in Senegal to arouse the men folk.

Properties

Uplifting, arousing, stimulating, toning, warming, good for circulation and joints, helps with digestion.

Constituents/Active Ingredients

Gingerin, linalol, camphene, phellandrene, citral, cineol, borneol.

Safety

DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.

Bar Code	HTS Code
675235-000-219	HTS:3301.90.90.00

'Ginger, like so many of the spices, is a ntaive of Asia, growing originally in India and China. It came to Europe via the Spice Route in the middle ages, it was introduced into South America by Spaniards'. - an excerpt from Aromatherapy an A - Z  by Patricia Davis.

'Ginger has been shown to be highly effective for travel sickness and nausea.  One trial found Ginger to be more effective than conventional treatments in relieving post-operative nausea.' - an excerpt from 50 Vital Herbs  by Andrew Chevallier.

'Indigestion is caused when the body does not digest foods adequately and so causes abdominal discomfort.  A common cause can be eating too quickly in a stressful environment.  Massage treatment - Adominal massage using slow gentle clockwise strokes around the abdomen.  Oils to use: carrier Oil 20ml, Peppermint 4 drops, Lavender 2 drops and Ginger 4 drops.' - an excerpt from Aromatherapy- A Nurses Guide  by Ann Percival.

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