| Botonical Name | : | Zingiber officinalis |
| CAS # | : | 8007 08 7 |
| Country of Origin | : | India |
| Color & Odor | : | Pale amber to greenish liquid @22°C with Herbaceous odor |
| Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0.860 – 0.890 @ 30°C |
| Optical Rotation | : | -45° to -15° |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.475 – 1.495 @ 20°C |
| Flash Point | : | 47°C |
| Plant Part Used | : | Root |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
This Wildcrafted Oil is extracted from ginger, which is a rhizome of Zingiber officinale plant. It is a tuber and can be consumed wholly as a delicacy and also used as medicine or spice.CONSTITUENTS:
It contains a-pinene, camphene, b-pinene, 1,8-cineole, linalool, borneol, y-terpineol, nerol geranial, geranyl acetate, neral, geraniol, b-bisabolene and zingiberene.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A middle note with a medium aroma, this Essential Oil is reminiscent of fresh ginger.BLENDS WITH:
This Wildcrafted Oil can easily blend with bergamot, frankincense, sandalwood, neroli, rose, and ylang-ylang.COMMON NAMES:
Root Ginger .USES:
Ginger is used as delicacy and as spice in various food preparations. This Wildcrafted Oil of ginger has some therapeutic properties and finds application in various herbal medicines.