Ginger CO2

A pale yellow oil with a fresh-woody and spicy aroma.

Botanical name

Zingiber officinale

Origin

Indonesia

Method of extraction

Supercritical fluid extraction with natural carbon dioxide

Major constituents

A typical chemical composition of Ginger Essential Oil: a-pinene (trace-0.5%), camphene (0.1-2.1%), b-pinene (trace-2.0%), 1,8-cineole (4.1-11.2%), linalool (0.8-2.7%), borneol (0.5-2.2%), -terpineol (0.4-2.4%), nerol (0.1-2.8%), neral (8.1-27.4).

Uses

The spicy scent of ginger oil is warming and invigorating. It promotes confidence and courage.