Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Ginger
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Ginger roots 
Ginger essential oil. 
- Ginger (Zingiber officinale)
Ginger oil comes from the root of Zingiber officinale plants. It has a warm and spicy scent. It has warming, uplifting and stimulating effects.
Properties[edit | edit source]
Digestive[edit | edit source]
Alleviates nausea, indigestion, flatulence, diarrhea and constipation.
Emotional[edit | edit source]
Soothes depression.
Respiratory[edit | edit source]
Eases catarrh, bronchitis, colds and flu.
Caution[edit | edit source]
- May cause photo-sensitivity.
