Botanical Name: Zingiber officinalis Plant Part: Root Extraction Method: Steam Distillation Origin: China Color: Pale yellow to yellow liquid. Common Uses: Ginger Essential Oil is believed by aromatherapists to be applicable for colds and flu, nausea (motion sickness, morning sickness), rheumatism, coughs and circulation issues. It also has warming properties that help to relieve muscular cramps, spasms, aches and ease stiffness in joints. Ginger is also viewed as an aphrodisiac and is believed to ease anxiety, renew vitality and revitalize self-confidence. Consistency: Thin Note: Middle Strength of Aroma: Medium Aromatic Scent: Ginger Root Essential Oil has a warm, spicy, woody scent. Cautions: Ginger Essential Oil can irritate sensitive skin. Avoid use during pregnancy.