 Botanical Name: Cympopogan martini var sofia
Plant Part: Grass
Extraction Method: Steam
Origin: France
Description: This is a perennial growing herbaceous plant with long slender stems and terminal flowering tops. The grass from source of the essential oil is very fragrant.
Color: Golden yellow to amber
Common Uses: The aromatherapy uses for Ginger Grass include the improvement of circulation and blood flow, calming and reduction of stress, as well as the opening of sinus passages. From a spiritual perspective Ginger Grass is viewed as a mood uplifting, euphoric, aphrodisiac inducing oil. In the perfumery industry, Ginger Grass oil is added to inject a sharp, green scent – particularly in men’s colognes.
Consistency: Thin
Note: Medium
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Blends well with: Ginger Grass blends well with cananga, geranium, rosewood, amyris, sandalwood, guaiacwood, cedarwood and essential oils that are floral in nature.
Aromatic Scent: Ginger Grass essential oil has a sharp, green scent with pepper and lemon undertones. It is closely related to Lemongrass, and customers should look to purchase Ginger Root if looking for the powdered spice aroma.
History: The distillation of Ginger Grass began in the eighteenth century.
Cautions: Ginger Grass can irritate the skin of those who are sensitive. All topical applications should be carried out in dilution.
Disclaimer:
Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.
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