Product Description
The part of the plant that used for these purposes is called the rhizome. While it may look like a root, the rhizome is actually an underground stem off of which roots branch. Ginger oil is extracted from the ginger rhizome after a distillation process. Like other essential oils, it very concentrated. Ginger oil has a distinct aroma that can be described as strong, warm, or spicy. As such, it often used for aromatherapy. Ginger oil can also be used in a variety of applications in the skin and hair.