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Ginger

Warm, sweet, woodsy, and spicy.Essential Oil Zingiber officinale
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Ginger essential oil is warmth with direction. It’s spicy and grounding, but with enough brightness to keep a blend from feeling flat or heavy. 

Steam distilled from the rhizomes of Zingiber officinale, it captures the lively, slightly sweet heat of fresh ginger root in a form that is versatile across both aromatic and functional applications. 

Formulators use it in warming massage and muscle care products. Candle and home fragrance makers reach for it in fall and winter collections. Aromatherapy blenders add it to comfort and grounding formulas where a gentle, moving warmth is the goal. It adds personality and presence without overwhelming the other notes around it.
Suggested applications 14 applications with usage rates

Recommended usage percentages by finished product, per the IFRA certificate on file.

IFRA Category Application Min Percent Max Percent Safe
1 Lip Balm 0.5% 2.0%
4 Fine Fragrance Rollerballs 15.0% 21.43%
5 Body Lotion 0.5% 2.0%
5B Facial Cream 0.25% 0.5%
5C Hand Cream 0.25% 1.0%
9 Liquid Soap 0.5% 2.0%
9 Melt And Pour Soap 1.0% 4.0%
9 Bath Bombs 1.0% 3.0%
9 Cold Process Soap 2.0% 6.0%
10A Reed Diffusers 15.0% 30.0%
10B Room Spray 5.0% 10.0%
12 Candle 3.0% 10.0%
12 Wax Melt 5.0% 25.0%
12 Automated Air Fresheners and Plug Ins 5.0% 10.0%

Product details

Botanical name
Zingiber officinale
Plant family
Zingiberaceae
Plant part
Root
Origin
China
Extraction
Steam Distillation
Flash point
70 °C
Relative density
0.872
Blends well with
Orange, Lemon, Cardamom, Patchouli, Frankincense, Black Pepper, Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Bergamot, Clove

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How to use

Diffuse sparingly to add warmth, spice, and movement to a space, particularly during colder months or when a room needs energizing.

Ginger is a popular ingredient in warming massage oils and muscle-focused body blends, where its spicy heat adds a circulatory, stimulating quality when properly diluted. Frequently used in seasonal home fragrance blends, holiday diffuser recipes, and winter-inspired candle and wax melt formulations.

Commonly added to digestive comfort blends in diluted roller formulas applied to the abdomen. Popular in grounding and root chakra-inspired blends, often combined with earthy base notes like patchouli and vetiver.

Used in invigorating body scrubs and warming bath soaks for a spiced, energizing experience. Often included in men's grooming products and beard oils for a subtle, warm spice character.

Can be diffused or used in inhalers to support nausea-related comfort during travel.

A small amount goes a long way, as ginger's aromatic presence builds quickly in both diffusion and topical blends.

Caution

Skin sensitivity may occur. Essential oils are highly concentrated and should be diluted before applying directly to the skin. Keep out of reach from children. If pregnant or breastfeeding please ask your doctor before use.