Galangal Oil, For Natural Perfumery, Certification : FSSAI Certified

Galangal oil, also known as false ginger, has therapeutic benefits as it kills cancer cells and boost the cancer-fighting capacity of healthy cells. This essential oil is used as a flavoring agent for food, particularly in spice and meat products and liquors. Due to its antibacterial and anti-fungal activity, it is added to skin care products such as soaps and lotions. Occasionally used in perfumery work.

Extraction:

Galangal Oil is extracted from the crushed roots by steam distillation method.

 Blending:

It blends well with Black Pepper, Cajaput, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Clove and Chamomile Oil.

Properties:

It is a pale yellow to Light brown liquid and has a camphoraceous aroma.

Uses:

•   Galangal oil has its medicinal uses.

•   Galangal has been known to improve blood circulation, especially in the hands and feet, thereby improving oxygen supply and nutrient supply to these parts.

•   It can also aid respiratory problems like congestion and help regulate breathing rate.

•   It is not much used in aromatherapy and its aromatherapy properties are not much reported.

•   It is widely used as a medicine in indigenous systems of treatment.

•   It is also helpful in curing cancer.

 Safety & Precaution:

•   Galangal can have side effects such as heartburn and bloody stool.

•   Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking Galangal essential oil.