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Product Description
Ginger Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the dried rhizome of the Zingiber officinale plant, delivering a warm, spicy aroma and a rich history in therapeutic and personal care traditions. Celebrated for its versatile benefits, it is widely used in aromatherapy for its warming, comforting and invigorating aroma.
Its warming character and naturally occurring antioxidant compounds make it a popular addition to skincare products. The oil’s warming sensation also makes it ideal for massage blends and muscle rubs, helping to soothe muscle and joint discomfort. Whether used in lotions, chest rubs, or diffusers, Ginger Essential Oil offers holistic support for both physical and emotional well-being.
INCI Listing: Zingiber Officinale Root Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is ginger essential oil?
It is the volatile oil steam distilled from the dried rhizomes of ginger, Zingiber officinale, from China and India. INCI: Zingiber Officinale Root Oil.
What does ginger essential oil smell like?
Warm, spicy and woody with a slightly sharp, lemony top, closer to dried ginger than fresh root. It adds warmth to citrus, orange, cardamom, black pepper and sandalwood blends.
Can ginger essential oil be used for food flavouring?
Yes, it is suitable for food flavouring (EU 1334/2008, FEMA 2522), subject to the usual formulation considerations, and is popular in drinks, confectionery and baking.
What pack sizes are available?
From 100ml up to 5kg, all priced online. SDS, IFRA certificate, EU and food allergens declarations and typical GC are available; use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00131 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Zingiber Officinale Root Oil |
| CAS No. | 8007-08-7 |
| Botanical Name | Zingiber officinale L. |
| Plant Part | Dried rhizomes |
| Country of Origin | China / India |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Appearance | Clear liquid, light yellow to yellow brown. |
| Odour | Characteristic - spicy of ginger root. |
| Function | Perfuming, Masking, Tonic |
| Applications | Warming massage and body oils, Men's fragrance and grooming, Soaps and bath products, Candles and diffuser blends, Food and drink flavouring |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food flavouring (Regulation EU 1334/2008), FEMA 2522 |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- IFRA Certificate
- EU Allergens Declaration
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Typical GC Analysis
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
Product Description
Ginger Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the dried rhizome of the Zingiber officinale plant, delivering a warm, spicy aroma and a rich history in therapeutic and personal care traditions. Celebrated for its versatile benefits, it is widely used in aromatherapy for its warming, comforting and invigorating aroma.
Its warming character and naturally occurring antioxidant compounds make it a popular addition to skincare products. The oil’s warming sensation also makes it ideal for massage blends and muscle rubs, helping to soothe muscle and joint discomfort. Whether used in lotions, chest rubs, or diffusers, Ginger Essential Oil offers holistic support for both physical and emotional well-being.
INCI Listing: Zingiber Officinale Root Oil
Frequently asked questions
What is ginger essential oil?
It is the volatile oil steam distilled from the dried rhizomes of ginger, Zingiber officinale, from China and India. INCI: Zingiber Officinale Root Oil.
What does ginger essential oil smell like?
Warm, spicy and woody with a slightly sharp, lemony top, closer to dried ginger than fresh root. It adds warmth to citrus, orange, cardamom, black pepper and sandalwood blends.
Can ginger essential oil be used for food flavouring?
Yes, it is suitable for food flavouring (EU 1334/2008, FEMA 2522), subject to the usual formulation considerations, and is popular in drinks, confectionery and baking.
What pack sizes are available?
From 100ml up to 5kg, all priced online. SDS, IFRA certificate, EU and food allergens declarations and typical GC are available; use the IFRA certificate to set the maximum level for each product category.
Specifications
| Product Code | TIS00131 |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Zingiber Officinale Root Oil |
| CAS No. | 8007-08-7 |
| Botanical Name | Zingiber officinale L. |
| Plant Part | Dried rhizomes |
| Country of Origin | China / India |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Appearance | Clear liquid, light yellow to yellow brown. |
| Odour | Characteristic - spicy of ginger root. |
| Function | Perfuming, Masking, Tonic |
| Applications | Warming massage and body oils, Men's fragrance and grooming, Soaps and bath products, Candles and diffuser blends, Food and drink flavouring |
| Storage & Shelf Life | Store in full, tightly closed containers in a cool dry place away from heat and sunlight. When stored for more than 24 months, quality should be checked before use. |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Palm free |
| Food Use | Suitable for food flavouring (Regulation EU 1334/2008), FEMA 2522 |
| Compliance |
|
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
- Specification
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- IFRA Certificate
- EU Allergens Declaration
- Food Allergens Declaration
- Typical GC Analysis
- Product Statements
- Manufacturing Flow Chart
- Batch CoA
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
