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Words by Mikaël

Warmth is a priority in this season.

Warmth in our body, warmth in our minds.

Essential oil of Ginger with its spicy notes offers us comfort inside and out.

Native to India, where 3000 years old texts prescribe it for a wide variety of needs, ginger has made its way into the cuisines and medicine cabinets of the world.

Used as tea, in perfumes, cuisines both sweet and savoury, in oil blends to warm the body, soothe, and awaken the senses, gingers serves us with unending generosity. 

Words by Anny Schneider

This organic certified Ginger essential oil, internally, ideally diluted in a teaspoon of olive oil, is very useful in case of nausea and difficult digestion, or anointing on the abdomen.

It also relieves joint pain and the symptoms of the flu.

Stimulating glandular, it is also appreciated in case of general fatigue, nervous and sexual.

It promotes self-acceptance and attention in the present moment.

Origin of this essential oil

This essential organic certified Ginger oil is obtained by distillation from the root in India.

Properties

It is very useful in case of nausea and difficult digestion, in direct anointing on the abdomen or 2-3 drops on the tongue.

It also relieves joint pain and flu symptoms.

Glandular stimulant, it is also appreciated in case of general, nervous and sexual fatigue...

It promotes self-acceptance and attention to the present moment.

Cautions

Keep away from children, air, heat and light.

Ginger essential oil can sometimes be dermocaustic, try it in the crook of your elbow before use.

More information

Ginger is part of the large Zingiberaceae family like turmeric, cardamom, etc.

It is a tall grass with a reed habit native to Asia.

The name "ginger" comes from the Sanskrit word shringavera, which means "in the shape of deer antlers", referring to the shape of the young shoots emerging from its rhizome

It has been used since the dawn of time, it was thought in the Middle Ages in Europe that it came from the Garden of Eden, it was cultivated for the first time in Europe in Corconne in the Gard after the Count of Toulouse had brought back from the crusade.

Its cultivation is currently widespread in all tropical countries as a spice and condiment.

Ginger is used in the composition of several drinks (ginger-ale).

The main components of essential oil are:

• Sesquiterpenes: zingiberene (30%), ar-curcumene (2-5%), beta-bisabolene (3-6%), gammabisabolene, alpha-farnesene (4-5%), zingiberol, beta-sesquiphellandrene (10%)
• Monoterpenes: camphene, geranial, neral, linalool, citronellal, etc.
• Arylalkanes: gingerols, shogaols, paradols, gingerenones A and B (galanolactone in Chinese variety)
• Gingersulfonic acid, pipecolic acid, cinnamic acid, glycerols

 

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References

* L’aromathérapie énergétique - Lydia Bosson

* L’aromathérapie exactement - Pierre Franchomme, Roger Jolis et Daniel Pénoël

* L’aromathérapie, Se soigner par les huiles essentielles - Dr Valnet

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