Ginger essential oil (Zingiber officinale) is useful for the nausea, morning and travel sickness. Digestive system, diarrhoea and constipation. Ginger essential oil helps catarrh, bronchitis, coughs, colds and damp weather esffecting muscle and joints.
Latin name (INCI) : Zingiber officinale Note : Base Method of extraction : Steam distillation of the dried ground rhizomes Aroma: Armoatic, hot, spicy Principal properties and indications : Digestive, Fiery, Pain relieving, Stimulant, Warming
Uses for Ginger Essential Oil
Circulatory system: Aids poor circulation, varicose veins and high cholestrol.
Digestive system: Relieves nausea (travel sickness, morning sickenss), diarrhoea, constipation, hangover, indigestion, flatulence, loss of appetite and stomach cramps
Muscle and joints: Helps aches and pains, arthritis cramps, rheumatism, sprains and strains. Ginger essential oil works well if aggravated by damp and cold.
Respiratory system: Excellent for coughs and colds and helps catarrh, bronchitis and sore throats.
Nervous system: A warm and uplifting oil to aid lethergy and nervous exhaustion.
Ginger essential oil brings balance to the chakras.
CAUTIONS: Do not apply directly to the skin, dilute with a carrier oil