Product Name：Ginger Oil

Latin Name：Zingiber officinale Rosc.

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
DOSAGE & USAGE
SPECIFICATION

Main Components

Zingiberol、Zingiberene、Shogaol、Phellandrene、Zingerone、Ar-curcumene、β-Elemene, etc.

Mark Component

10%~15% in Gingerols by HPLC

Plant Part Used

Root (Dried, 100% Natural)

Type of Extraction

Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction

Applications
1. Food Additives: spices and flavorings, raw materials of instant ginger tea and ginger drink.

2. Functional (Health) Foods: anti-oxidation, anti-aging, treating migraine, rheumatism and

arthritis, activate blood flow, enhanced the responsiveness of the penis.

3. Medicines: anti-bacterial, anti-inflammation, combat motion sickness and relieve nausea;

warming spleen and stomach for dispelling cold, activate blood flow, enhanced the respon-

siveness of the penis.

4. Personal Care Products: promoting hair growth, aroma-therapy
5. Flavors and Fragrances: used in cosmetics, beverage, toothpaste, air freshener.
6. Daily Chemicals: liquid soap, shampoo and body wash.

Packing and Storage

Packed in HDPE container. Net weight: 25kg. Stored at low temperature in a well-closed

container away from moisture and sunlight.

Shelf Life

2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions.

1. in soft foods: 0.01%-0.1%; add directly in food
2. in salty foods: 0.01--0.05%; add directly in food
3. in daily necessities: 0.001%-0.01%; add directly in toothpaste, soap, hand sanitizer,

shampoo, etc.

4. in health care:1%-10%; use directly in SPA, aromatherapy, etc.

Analysis Items	Specifications	Test Methods
Identification	Positive	TLC
Appearance	orange to slight brown liquid	Visual
Odor & Taste	Strong Peppery, Characteristic	Organoleptic
Solubility	slightly soluble in water, solvable in oil and fatsoluble organic solvent.	Visual
Assay	9%~11%(Gingerols, ginerdiols, Shogaols, Gingerdiones)	HPLC
Moisture	≤0.5%	Karl Fischer
Specific Gravity /d425	0.9000～0.9300	/
Refractive Index /n20	1.4850～1.5000	/
Optical Rotation /[α]D25	-20 o～-45o	/
Lead (Pb)	NMT 0.1ppm	Atomic Absorption
Arsenic (As)	NMT 0.5ppm	Atomic Absorption
Mercury (Hg)	NMT 0.01ppm	Atomic Absorption
Pesticides Residues	NMT 0.5 ppm	Gas Chromatography
Solvent Residues	Absent	Gas Chromatography
Heavy Metals	NMT 5 ppm	Atomic Absorption