Botanical Name: Zingiber Officinale

Country of Origin: Sri Lanka

Cultivation Method: Certified Organic

Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Root

Consistency: Thin liquid

Aromatic Description: Spicy, woody, warm, with a hint of lemon and pepper

Perfumery Note: Middle/Base

Blends well with: Cajeput, Cinnamon Bark, Eucalyptus Globulus, Frankincense, Geranium, Orange Sweet, and Verbena (Vervain) Wild Crafted

History: The plant is said to originate from India, China and Java, but is also native to Africa and the West Indies. It is believed that Ginger was brought to Europe between the 10th and 15th century as both a condiment and spice. It is also mentioned in literature from the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians. 

Certified Organics: This oil is Certified Organic. All of our Certified Organic Essential Oils are from carefully selected stocks. They are recognized as Certified Organic Processors and their oils have all been certified under the world renowned QAI Organics Standard. Chemicals such as pesticides, fungicides and fertilizers are prohibited. Instead the products are cultivated using traditional farming methods. Soil fertility is built; natural systems are worked with, not against; there is minimal, if any damage to the environment, and most importantly, Mother Nature is being respected.

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