GINGER OLEORESIN |
Botanical Name | : | Zingiber Officinalis | Country of Origin | : | India | Solubility | : | Soluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 0.893 @ 72°F | Optical Rotation | : | -48.5 | Refrective Index | : | 1.4950 @ 72°F | Plant Part | : | Root | Blend With | : | Bergamot, Cardamom, Black Pepper, Spearmint, Orange, Sandalwood, Ylang-ylang, | CAS No | : | 8002-60-6 | Flash Point | : | 168.00 °F | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distilled |
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Description : Ginger oleoresin is obtained by percolating the powdered rhizomes of Ginger, Zingiber officinale with volatile solvents. It is produced by extraction of the dried and unpeeled rhizome of Zingiber Officinale, ground to a moderately coarse powder. The removal of the last few percents of solvent is a problem which has yet to be solved satisfactorily.
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Constituents : Volatile oil content: 30%Residual solvent: <10 ppm |
Uses : Ginger Oleoresin is a medicine that is used for the treatment of Hyperlipidemia, Platelet aggregation, Decreased urine output, Thrombosis, Inflammation, Coughing and other conditions.
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Benefit : Ginger oleoresin contains several phenolic compounds (gingerols), which soothe an irritated gastrointestinal mucosa, increase salivary secretion, stimulate bile production, increase gut motility, and reduce gastric spasms. It increases the secretion of the powerful proteolytic and lipolytic enzymes trypsin and pancreatic lipase and may have a positive effect in constipation and in preventing colon cancer. |
Caution Note: Oleoresin is a powerful irritant, and even in minute quantities produces an intense burning sensation when it comes in contact with the eyes and tender parts of the skin. All of the information and opinions that are provided on this web site are for informational and educational purposes only. This information is not intended to replace medical advice given by a medical practitioner. Anyone considering alternative therapies should consult with their medical professional before using an alternative method of healing. We do not give nor is any opinion on our web site medical advice.
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