Ginger Grass Essential Oil 15 ml
Ginger Grass Essential Oil - Steam Distilled from India
Discover the invigorating aroma and therapeutic benefits of our natural, steam-distilled Ginger Grass Essential Oil. Sourced from India (cymbopogon martini var sofia), this oil offers a unique twist on traditional ginger, with a fresh, green scent and a wealth of applications.
Description:
Extracted from the grass of the cymbopogan martini var sofia plant, our Ginger Grass Essential Oil is a yellow to light brown liquid with a medium-strength aroma. Note that this oil is closely related to Lemongrass and offers a sharp, green scent with pepper and lemon undertones. If you are looking for the aroma of ginger root (the spice), this is not it.
Key Features:
- Botanical Name: cymbopogan martini var sofia
- Country of Origin: India
- Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
- Plant Part: Grass
- Color: Yellow to light brown liquid
- Scent: Sharp, green scent with pepper and lemon undertones.
- Strength of Aroma: Medium
- Note: Middle
- Main Constituents: Limonene (4.4%), Menthadienols (35.2%)
Common Uses:
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Aromatherapy:
- Improves circulation and blood flow
- Calming and stress reduction
- Opens sinus passages
- Mood uplifting and euphoric
- Viewed as an aphrodisiac
- Perfumery: Injects a sharp, green scent, particularly in men's colognes.
Blends Well With: Cananga, Geranium, Rosewood, Sandalwood, Cedarwood, and other floral essential oils.
History: The distillation of Ginger Grass began in the eighteenth century.
Warnings:
- Can irritate sensitive skin.
- Always dilute for topical applications.
- Avoid use during pregnancy.
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