Ginger is a very common spice in India and China. Though being a spice, it is noted for herbal and medicinal properties. It is used in Ayurvedic medicines for treatment of many diseases. The best treatment of ginger is for creating warmth in the body and keep away from cold and cough. The ginger root is processed through a steam distillation process for obtaining its hydrosol.
Common name: Ginger root
Blends with: Sweet ginger oil, spice oils
Constituents: Gingerol
Uses: The Ginger hydrosol is used for treatment of cold, cough, and stomach disorder. Common disorders of the stomach are generally upset stomach, bowel inflammation, and stomachache. Ginger hydrosol is also effective in weight loss treatment and reducing cholesterol. It is effective for women, especially during the days of the menstrual cycle, for reducing pain and providing tonic to the uterus.
