Ginger
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Botanical
Name: |
Zingiber officinale |

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Family: |
Zingiberaceae |
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Country
of Origin: |
Cochin |
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Method
of Extraction: |
Steam distillation |
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Part
of plant used for making oil: |
Rhizomes |
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Properties: |
Analgesic, Anti-oxidant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Apertif, Aphrodisiac, Bactericidal, Carminative, Cephalic, Diaphoretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Laxative, Rubefacient, Stimulant, Stomachic, Tonic
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Precautions:
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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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