Gingergrass - Cymbopogon martini var. sofia

Ginger Grass has a warm, earthy and spicy aroma. The oil encourages circulation and blood flow to the area it is applied. It is a calming oil and helps to reduce stress.

  • Batch: GGR-102
  • Distillation Date: Fall 2010
  • Suggested Shelf Life: 3-4 Years

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Specifics
Country of Origin: India Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Chemical Families: Monoterpenes, Monoterpenols, Sesquiterpenes Plant Parts: Grass
Cultivations: Unsprayed Botanical Families: Poaceae
Aromas: Citrus, Exotic and Sensual, Fresh, Fruity, Lemony, Sweet Notes: Middle

Personal Experience, Research, Possible Actions

Ginger Grass is also emotionally uplifting. It relieves sinus congestion and allergies, energizes the mind, and can relieve headaches. It is also a great anti-inflammatory oil and is used in massage for sore muscles. Used for relieving stiff joints and painful muscles.

Learn More

Therapeutic Properties

  • Analgesic - numbs pain, tissue healing
  • Antidepressant
  • Anti-inflammatory - alleviates inflammation (fungus)
  • Antiseptic - assists in fighting germs/infection
  • Antiviral - inhibits growth of virus (herpes)
  • Bactericidal - destructive to bacteria
  • Expectorant 
  • Tonic, strengthening and sedative for the whole body

Emotional and Energetic Qualities

Uplifts mood
Refreshes and offers emotional protection
Reduces fatigue

Recipe

Headaches from Tight Muscles
5 drops Gingergrass
2 drops Rosewood
5 drops Frankincense
2 drops Peppermint

Blend into 1 oz Jojoba oil. Apply directly to back of the neck four times daily.

Safety

May cause skin irritation for those with sensitive skin.

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Cymbopogon martini var. sofia

Gingergrass

Country of Origin: India

Stock # GGR-102
Date: Fall 2010
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY ANALYSIS ( % )

Monoterpenes

α-phellandrene0.12
α-pinene4.07
α-thuyene0.05
β-myrcene1.20
β-phellandrene0.67
γ-terpinene0.10
camphene10.16
cis-β-ocimene2.85
d-limonene11.14
para-cymene0.20
pinadiene0.10
sabinene0.31
terpinolene0.77
trans-β-ocimene1.72
tricyclene2.26

Sesquiterpenes

α-copanene0.20

Sesquiterpenes (continued)

α-muurolene0.25
β-bisabolene0.24
β-bourbonene0.37
β-caryophyllene4.55
β-cubenene0.54
β-elemene1.38
δ-cadinene2.12
a-cubebene0.15
cadinene0.56
germacrene D1.38

Monoterpenols

α-terpineol1.85
borneol7.08
citronellol0.35
geraniol1.87
other monoterpenols0.49
terpinen-4-ol2.06

Sesquiterpenols

β-eudesmol0.19
cubebol0.97
elemol1.60
Epi-cubebol0.62
α-Eudesmol0.14
γ-Eudesmol0.23

Aldehydes

decanal0.15
geranial 0.14
photocitral isomer0.57

Ketones

camphor0.37
carvone0.14
piperitone0.12

Esters

bornyl acetate0.63
geranyl acetate0.18

Ethers

elemicin17.77

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Cymbopogon martini var. sofia

Gingergrass

Country of Origin: India

Stock # GGR-101
Date: Winter 2008
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY ANALYSIS ( % )

Monoterpenes

α-pinene5.24
β-myrcene1.82
β-phellandrene0.95
camphene12.96
cis-β-ocimene3.29
d-limonene14.29
para-cymene0.21
sabinene0.38
terpinolene0.97
trans-β-ocimene1.81
tricyclene3.05

Sesquiterpenes

α-copanene0.20
α-humulene0.61

Sesquiterpenes (continued)

α-muurolene0.21
β-bisabolene0.25
β-bourbonene0.61
β-caryophyllene5.91
β-elemene0.66
γ-cadinene0.48
germacrene D1.87
other sesquiterpenes3.58
ylangene0.21

Monoterpenols

α-terpineol2.12
borneol10.08
citronellol2.04
myrtenol0.50

Monoterpenols (continued)

terpinen-4-ol0.81

Sesquiterpenols

cubebol0.22
elemol0.21

Aldehydes

neral 0.18

Ketones

carvone0.19
isopinocamphone0.55
piperitone0.17

Esters

bornyl acetate0.48

Oxides

Caryophyllen Epoxyde Isomer0.03
caryophyllene oxide0.73

Ethers

elemicin11.47

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Gingergrass - <em>Cymbopogon martini var. sofia</em>

Gingergrass - Cymbopogon martini var. sofia

Ginger Grass has a warm, earthy and spicy aroma. The oil encourages circulation and blood flow to the area it is applied. It is a calming oil and helps to reduce stress.

  • Batch: GGR-102
  • Distillation Date: Fall 2010
  • Suggested Shelf Life: 3-4 Years
Sizes / Prices
  • sample (1.5ml) - $5.00
  • 1/2 oz. - $14.00
  • 1 oz. - $25.20
  • 2 oz. - $44.80
  • 4 oz. - $78.40
  • 8 oz. - $134.40
  • 16 oz. - $224.00
  • 32 oz. - $358.40

Specifics

Country of Orgin: India Extraction Method: Steam Distilled
Chemical Families: Monoterpenes, Monoterpenols, Sesquiterpenes Plant Parts: Grass
Cultivations: Unsprayed Botanical Families: Poaceae
Aromas: Citrus, Exotic and Sensual, Fresh, Fruity, Lemony, Sweet
Note: Middle

Personal Experience, Research, Possible Actions

Ginger Grass is also emotionally uplifting. It relieves sinus congestion and allergies, energizes the mind, and can relieve headaches. It is also a great anti-inflammatory oil and is used in massage for sore muscles. Used for relieving stiff joints and painful muscles.

Learn More

Therapeutic Properties

  • Analgesic - numbs pain, tissue healing
  • Antidepressant
  • Anti-inflammatory - alleviates inflammation (fungus)
  • Antiseptic - assists in fighting germs/infection
  • Antiviral - inhibits growth of virus (herpes)
  • Bactericidal - destructive to bacteria
  • Expectorant 
  • Tonic, strengthening and sedative for the whole body

Emotional and Energetic Qualities

Uplifts mood
Refreshes and offers emotional protection
Reduces fatigue

Recipe

Headaches from Tight Muscles
5 drops Gingergrass
2 drops Rosewood
5 drops Frankincense
2 drops Peppermint

Blend into 1 oz Jojoba oil. Apply directly to back of the neck four times daily.

Safety

May cause skin irritation for those with sensitive skin.