Ginger Root, CO2 extraction; Zingiber officinalis (China):
According to Shannon Becker, PhD RA "There is currently no known cure or vaccine for the current viral epidemic, which is caused by an enveloped virus, similar to the influenza A virus (IAV)....The essential oils and blends may, however be used in traditional ways for respiratory relief and psychological support." - Becker in Tisserand Institute Newsletter, March 2020.
Traditional Information:
Spiritual Connection - Warming, energizing, increases assimilation & absorption physically & spiritually.
Constituents:
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Sesquiterpenes 75%: zingiberene, a-curcumene, b-farnesene, B-sesquiphellandrene;
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Monoterpenes 15%: camphene, B-phellandrene, l-limonene, p-cymene, a-pinene;
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Alcohols 15%: nonanol, citronellol, linalool;
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Sesquiterpenol 10% nerolidol.
15 ml (1/2 oz): $11.95; 30 ml (1 oz): $18.50; 50 ml: $35.95; 120 ml (4 oz): $59.95.
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
The above information is for educational purposes only, and nothing contained herein should be construed as medical advice.
References:
Becker, S. Essential oils and coronaviruses. Tisserand Institute Newsletter 2020 March
Johnson SA. Evidence-Based essential oil therapy: The ultimate guide to the therapeutic and clinical application of essential oils. 2015, Scott A Johnson Professional Writing Services.