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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- CAS No.
- 8007-08-7
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Skin Care Applications
- Common Uses
Ginger essential oil is renowned as a warm and fortifying aromatherapy oil that is ideal for soothing the mind and counteracting fatigue. It is used in the treatment of fractures, rheumatism, arthritis, bruising, carbuncles, nausea, hangovers, travel and sea sickness, colds and flu, catarrh, congestion, coughs, sinusitis, sores on the skin, sore throat, diarrhea, colic, cramps, chills and fever.
Properties: Ginger oil has warming, analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties that are useful for muscular tension and pain. Ginger essential oil has a stimulating effect on the digestive system and can be useful for poor digestion and flatulence. It is also useful for treating nausea and vomiting, including travel sickness, and morning sickness.
Asian Medicine: Asian medicine uses dried ginger for stomach problems such as stomach-ache, diarrhea, and nausea. The Chinese also use it to boost the heart and to help with mucus and phlegm.
Topically: Topically, Ginger Essential Oil can be useful in blends and formulations intended to help improve circulation and relieve symptons of arthritis, muscle aches and pains. When used topically at low dilutions Ginger Oil can help to ease nausea and motion sickness.
Massage Oil: Used in therapeutic massage oils for the joints and muscles. . It is particularly useful when the muscles are cold and contracted.
Diffuser/Aromatherapy: Use in a diffuser Ginger Oil blends well with other spice oils and citrus oils. It is popular for winter aromatherapy treatments, helping to prevent chills, stimulate the circulation and warm the extremities. As well as being considered an aphrodisiac it is energizing and uplifting and can relieve nausea. Often used in aromatherapy blends for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
Blends well with: Orange, Clove and Lavender, bergamot, frankincense, neroli, rose, sandalwood and ylang-ylang.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Spicy, Warm, Earthy and woodyaroma
- Appearance
- Light yellow orange brown colored liquid
- Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Gravity (at 20°C) 0.870 - 0.882 - - Refractive Index (at 20 ̊C) 1.480 - 1.494 - - Flash Point min. 60 °C - - Note
- The specifications and chemical composition of zingiber can vary according to variety, climate and environment.
- General Chemical Composition
Some of the main components of Ginger Zingiber officinale oil include:
- ar-Curcumene
- B-Sesquiphellandrene
- B-Bisabolene
- Camphene
- B-Phellandrene
- Borneol
- 1,8-Cineole
- a-Pinene
- B-Elemene
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Animal Testing Statement
- We confirm that we do not nor have ever tested our products or their individual ingredients/raw materials on animals. Our company is against animal testing. We will never knowingly purchase from any supplier who participates in animal testing. We are committed to cruelty free products and do not use or sell products that have been tested on animals.
- BSE and TSE Statement
- Essential oils are obtained by extraction from plants, trees or fruit. These processes do not use any sources that are derived from animals. Essential oils are free from BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) and TSE (Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy).
- Sewer Sludge Statement
- This product has not been produced with the use of sewage sludge.
- Non Irradiation Statement
- We can confirm that this product is not treated by irradiation or ETO. Consumer safety and customer satisfaction are our primary concerns.
- Non GMO Statement
- Our products are produced using traditional methods. No genetically modified organisms (GMO’s) or transgenic breeding methods are used in their production.
- Prop 65 Statement
- This product is devoid of the materials in California Safe Program Proposition 65
- Naturally Occurring Statement
- We take pride in providing our customers with safe, reliable, high quality products. We are pleased to declare that our products are Naturally Occurring Substances. All of our oils are derived from natural products and produced using traditional methods and are not produced synthetically.
- Nagoya Statement
- This product is sourced from a country with complies with the Nagoya protocol and is not endangered according to the Access/Benefit Sharing (Biodiversity) regulation.
- CMR Substances Statement
- Our products do not contain any substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) of categories 1A, 1B or 2 under Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
- Responsible Sourcing Statement
- This product is produced under safe conditions in compliance with social and environmental rules by authorized suppliers using voluntary labor.
- Nano Technology Statement
- This product has been manufactured without use of any kind of Nanotechnology and does not contain ingredients resulting therefrom.
- Non Nanoparticle Statement
- Essential oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from nanoparticles unless otherwise stated.
- Phthalates Statement
- Essential oils are naturally occurring products and obtained by extraction from plants, trees, seeds or fruits. All of our products are unadulterated, pure and free from phthalates unless otherwise stated. COMPANY REGULATORY STATEMENTS container.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 3 Years
- Storage Condition
- Keep in a cool area away from heat and light in a suitable airtight container. Under optimal storage conditions, in original unopened packaging, minimum three years.