Ginger Lily (Crown) Absolute

Description

 Ginger Lily (Crown) – Hedychium coronarium

Origin

India

Note

Top

Plant Part

Flowers

Folk Names

White Butterfly, Crown Ginger Lily, Kapoor Kachri

Blends Well With

Bergamot, Geranium, Neroli, Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Rose, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Ylang-ylang.

Folk Powers

None known

Aromatic Scent

The odour of freshly prepared Crown Ginger Lily Oil is a fresh floral and rich Jasmine like fragrance. It contains Jasmine Lactone which gives a richness to the fragrance.

Extraction Method

Absolute produced by  solvent extraction

Description

Crown Ginger Lily Oil is effective in helps with pain relief and mood enhancement. It has recognised anti-inflammatory properties.
Crown Ginger Lily Oil also eases several types of body pains and aches. It is best for using in the treatment of poor blood circulation caused by the thickening of the blood or through diseases such as diabetes or cardio-vascular problems.
It counteracts bad mouth taste and smell.

Uses

When used in a vaporizer it is useful as a vasodilator, digestive, stimulant, stomachic, tonic, emmenagogue, carminative and antiseptic agent. It counteracts bad mouth taste and smell.

Primarily used for its fragrance and mood enhancing properties. Employed in the preparation of Abir, a fragrant coloured powder used during Holi festival and religious ceremonies in India. They may be employed as auxiliary in dyeing to impart a pleasant smell to fabrics. They are also used with henna to produce perfumed clothes known locally as Malagiri clothes The oil can be used in fragrance formulation for hair oils, as it can help stop hair falling out, in soaps and face powder.

Emotions

Like many floral oils it has mood enhancing properties.

Contraindications

GRAS (Generally regarded as Safe)

Active Ingredients

Linalool, (E)-Isoeugenol, Indole, Methyl benzoate, Valeric acid, Jasmine lactone, Benzyl benzoate, Methyl jasmonate, B-Caryophyllene, Methyl epi-jasmonate, Eugenol, Benzyl cyanide, 1,8-Cineole, (Z)-Jasmone, B-Ocimene, Phenylacetaldehyde, (E,E)-2,6,10-trimethyl-2,6,10,12-tridecatetraene

Cautions

• Essential oils can be powerful so to avoid all risks do not use during pregnancy.
• Keep away from clothing or articles which may be affected by oil-based products.
• Use sparingly and no more than 4 times per day.
• Gluten, peanut and dairy free. Non-GMO. Suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
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