Ginger is said to originate from India, China and Java,and is also native to Africa and the West Indies. It was brought to Europe between the 10th and 15th century as a condiment and spice.
Ginger oil has long been used to help allieviate nausea, motion sickness and morning sickness. It is also good for muscle aches and pains, poor circulation and arthritic pain and to help ease colds and flu.
Its warming qualities are good to use for feelings of loneliness and winter depression, and its energizing properties make it a good aphrodisiac.
Latin Name : Zingiber Officinale. Part Of Plant Used : Root. Source : India. Extraction Method : Steam Distillation.
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