Ginger

Botanical Name: Zingiber officinale 

Family: Zingiberaceae 
Country of Origin: Cochin 
Method of Extraction: Steam distillation 
Part of plant used for making oil: Rhizomes 
Properties: Analgesic, Anti-oxidant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Apertif, Aphrodisiac, Bactericidal, Carminative, Cephalic, Diaphoretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Laxative, Rubefacient, Stimulant, Stomachic, Tonic     
Precautions: Irritant in high concentrations. Slightly phototoxic; may cause sensitization in some individuals. Use up to two drops only in a bath. 

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