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Product Description
Plai Essential Oil is steam distilled from the rhizomes of plai, a Thai ginger. It has a fresh, peppery and green aroma, cooler than ginger.
Used in massage blends, body care and spa-style products. Blends well with lemongrass, lavender, black pepper and eucalyptus.
INCI Listing: Zingiber Cassumunar Root Oil
Always dilute before use; refer to the IFRA certificate and SDS for maximum use levels.
Frequently asked questions
What is plai essential oil?
Plai is a Thai ginger (Zingiber cassumunar), and the oil is steam distilled from its rhizomes. It is of Thai origin and a traditional ingredient in Thai massage and spa blends.
What does plai oil smell like?
Fresh, peppery and green, cooler and less sweet than common ginger oil. It blends well with lemongrass, lavender, black pepper and eucalyptus.
What is plai oil used for?
Massage blends, bath oils and spa-style body care, where its fresh, peppery note works well. The SDS, IFRA documentation and full specification are available on request.
What pack sizes are available?
From 100 ml up to 5 kg, all priced online. For regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.
Specifications
| INCI Name | Zingiber Cassumunar Root Oil |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Zingiber cassumunar |
| Plant Part | Rhizomes |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Extraction Method | Steam distillation |
| Odour | Fresh, peppery, green |
| Function | Fragrance, Masking |
| Applications | Massage blends, Spa-style body care, Massage balms, Bath oils, Diffuser blends |
| 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 |
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
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
Plai Essential Oil is steam distilled from the rhizomes of plai, a Thai ginger. It has a fresh, peppery and green aroma, cooler than ginger.
Used in massage blends, body care and spa-style products. Blends well with lemongrass, lavender, black pepper and eucalyptus.
INCI Listing: Zingiber Cassumunar Root Oil
Always dilute before use; refer to the IFRA certificate and SDS for maximum use levels.
Frequently asked questions
What is plai essential oil?
Plai is a Thai ginger (Zingiber cassumunar), and the oil is steam distilled from its rhizomes. It is of Thai origin and a traditional ingredient in Thai massage and spa blends.
What does plai oil smell like?
Fresh, peppery and green, cooler and less sweet than common ginger oil. It blends well with lemongrass, lavender, black pepper and eucalyptus.
What is plai oil used for?
Massage blends, bath oils and spa-style body care, where its fresh, peppery note works well. The SDS, IFRA documentation and full specification are available on request.
What pack sizes are available?
From 100 ml up to 5 kg, all priced online. For regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.
Specifications
| INCI Name | Zingiber Cassumunar Root Oil |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Zingiber cassumunar |
| Plant Part | Rhizomes |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Extraction Method | Steam distillation |
| Odour | Fresh, peppery, green |
| Function | Fragrance, Masking |
| Applications | Massage blends, Spa-style body care, Massage balms, Bath oils, Diffuser blends |
| 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 |
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
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.
