Ginger Essential Oil

$22.00
Ginger Essential Oil, essential oil for perfumery | The Parfum Apothecary

Ginger Essential Oil

$22.00
Size 10ml

Pure Essential Oil | Zingiber officinale

Ginger Essential Oil is a steam-distilled essential oil obtained from the rhizomes of Zingiber officinale, used add warm spice with a lively edge. It brings energy, warmth, and movement to both fresh and oriental-style compositions.

Ginger Essential Oil presents a bright spicy profile with fresh zingy top notes, soft citrus facets, and a warm, lightly woody drydown. The aroma is clean and energetic rather than heavy or sweet, offering lift at the opening and gentle heat as it settles. It adds vibrancy and contrast without overwhelming other materials.

Ginger functions primarily as a top-to-heart note, shaping freshness and warmth.

Recommended concentration: 0.1–2%

Particularly effective in:
Citrus-spice and fresh woody compositions
Oriental and amber structures needing lift

Blends well with:
Citrus (bergamot, lemon, orange)
Spices (cardamom, coriander, cinnamon leaf)
Woods (cedarwood, sandalwood)
Resins and musks for balance

Suitable for non-perfumery applications including soaps, candles, body products, and home fragrance

It adds sparkle and warmth without heaviness if used with a light touch.

Material Type: Essential oil
Botanical Name: Zingiber officinale
Plant Part: Rhizome
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
CAS Number: 8007-08-7
Origin: China
Odour Profile: Spicy, fresh, warm, slightly citrusy
Appearance: Pale yellow to amber liquid
Solubility: Soluble in oil and alcohol
Key Components: Zingiberene, β-sesquiphellandrene, camphene, geranial, neral

For external use only, Do not ingest.
Dilute before skin application
Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly sealed container
Shelf life: 3–4 years when stored correctly