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How to Identify Ginger Essential Oil, and What to Blend with Ginger Essential Oil

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How to identify ginger essential oil, and what to blend with ginger essential oil? Let's find out together.

How to identify ginger essential oil:

1. The volatile oil obtained from ginger rhizomes by steam distillation contains almost no high-boiling-point components and is a transparent, pale yellow to orange-yellow flowable liquid.

2. Ginger essential oil has a faint spiciness with a slight woody aroma, creating ginger's characteristic warm atmosphere and relieving stress.

3. It promotes blood circulation in the body and helps regulate cold constitution problems; it is very helpful for cold hands and feet and irregular menstruation caused by women catching cold. It can also regulate the water-oil balance and nourish the skin, especially oily skin.

What to blend with ginger essential oil

Cinnamon, frankincense, clove, eucalyptus, geranium, sweet orange, lemon, rosemary, and peppermint essential oils can be blended with it


1. Body bath: 5-8 drops of ginger essential oil, used in a bath in winter, promotes blood circulation, warms the whole body, treats cold sensitivity, and has an even more aphrodisiac effect on men.
2. Hand and foot soak:
Add 3-5 drops of ginger essential oil to warm water and soak hands and feet to treat cold hands and feet.
3. Women's care: massage, regulate menstruation, aphrodisiac, postpartum care.
Sweet almond oil 10 ml + apricot kernel oil 10 ml + ginger 5 drops + geranium 3 drops + juniper berry 3 drops
4. Aid digestion: promotes gastric juice secretion and is effective for loss of appetite and indigestion.
Avocado oil 10 ml + apricot kernel oil 10 ml + ginger 5 drops + cardamom 3 drops + fennel 2 drops
5. Respiratory tract infection: fumigation, influenza, promotes sweating, relieves sore throat and tonsillitis.
Ginger 1 drop + cedar 3 drops + eucalyptus 2 drops
6. Joint and muscle massage: soothes arthritis, joint pain, rheumatic pain, cramps, and muscle soreness.
Sweet almond oil 16 ml + wheat germ oil 4 ml + ginger 5 drops + chamomile 3 drops + juniper berry 3 drops


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