The essential oil is extracted
through the process of steam distillation using the unpeeled or
dried ground root. The oil is a pale yellow colour in appearance
and has a spicy but also sweet, warm and slightly peppery aroma,
that of fresh ginger almost. The warm, sweet scent of ginger is
stimulating and invigorating helping you maintain an active
lifestyle which in turn helps your blood, muscles, joints and
immune system stay healthy. Ginger is a pick me up when you feel tired
or even exhausted. It has been used throughout history as a natural
medicine and is revered by the Greeks, Arabians, Romans, is popular
within chinese culture, having been recorded in sanskrit.