Product description
botanical name : zingiber cassumunar
source : thailand
plant : root
collection method : steam distillation
the sacred herb used as the protective amulets or concocted for the invincible potion from the ancient time in thai, phlai or zingiber cassumunar is a species of plant in ginger family which has different local names in each region such as “wan-fai” in isan or bpulai in the north and even ponlei in cambodia. as the relative of galangal, in ethnobotany phlai with sweet aroma of ginger but cooler is attributed with specific medical virtues while a japanese study around 1991 suggested the benefits in anti-inflammatory due to the concentration of antioxidants.
long regarded by thai massage therapists as one of the oils necessary for traditional herbal ball compress to induce deep relaxation, relieve stress and improve blood & lymph circulation, recently phlai oil obtained by distillation method widely provides benefits in cosmetics as well.
benefit
skincare: acne, cuts, stretch marks, scars, wounds.
circulation muscles and joints: all types of aches and pains caused by inflammation, including arthritis and rheumatism, cramp, gout, joint problems, muscle spasm, sprains and strains, torn muscles and ligaments as well as post-operative pain.
digestive system: cramps, colic, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, indigestion, heartburn.
respiratory system: asthma, catarrh, chronic colds, bronchitis, congestion, fever, flu, sinusitis.
genito-urinary system: menstrual cramps.
immune system: stimulates the immune system and boosts vitality.
nervous system: anxiety, nervous tension, stress.
work well with
the spicy-green aroma enables to complement ginger, black pepper, sandalwood, tea tree, jasmine, lavender, neroli, petitgrain, rose mary, and most citrus essential oils like bergamot, grapefruit, lemongrass, lime.
direction to use
skincare and personal care - dilute with carrier oils before applying to the skin.
home fragrance - dilute with mixing bases for reed diffuser, burner, and home spray.
storage
keep in a tightly closed and dark glass or aluminium container and store at temperature below 20 °c. avoid the direct sunlight or exposure to high voltage electrical lighting. after opening, use up as early as possible.
cautions
generally nontoxic, non-irritant, nonsensitizing. however, in concentration can irritate the skin. should be diluted before apply on skin.
source : thailand
plant : root
collection method : steam distillation
the sacred herb used as the protective amulets or concocted for the invincible potion from the ancient time in thai, phlai or zingiber cassumunar is a species of plant in ginger family which has different local names in each region such as “wan-fai” in isan or bpulai in the north and even ponlei in cambodia. as the relative of galangal, in ethnobotany phlai with sweet aroma of ginger but cooler is attributed with specific medical virtues while a japanese study around 1991 suggested the benefits in anti-inflammatory due to the concentration of antioxidants.
long regarded by thai massage therapists as one of the oils necessary for traditional herbal ball compress to induce deep relaxation, relieve stress and improve blood & lymph circulation, recently phlai oil obtained by distillation method widely provides benefits in cosmetics as well.
benefit
skincare: acne, cuts, stretch marks, scars, wounds.
circulation muscles and joints: all types of aches and pains caused by inflammation, including arthritis and rheumatism, cramp, gout, joint problems, muscle spasm, sprains and strains, torn muscles and ligaments as well as post-operative pain.
digestive system: cramps, colic, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, indigestion, heartburn.
respiratory system: asthma, catarrh, chronic colds, bronchitis, congestion, fever, flu, sinusitis.
genito-urinary system: menstrual cramps.
immune system: stimulates the immune system and boosts vitality.
nervous system: anxiety, nervous tension, stress.
work well with
the spicy-green aroma enables to complement ginger, black pepper, sandalwood, tea tree, jasmine, lavender, neroli, petitgrain, rose mary, and most citrus essential oils like bergamot, grapefruit, lemongrass, lime.
direction to use
skincare and personal care - dilute with carrier oils before applying to the skin.
home fragrance - dilute with mixing bases for reed diffuser, burner, and home spray.
storage
keep in a tightly closed and dark glass or aluminium container and store at temperature below 20 °c. avoid the direct sunlight or exposure to high voltage electrical lighting. after opening, use up as early as possible.
cautions
generally nontoxic, non-irritant, nonsensitizing. however, in concentration can irritate the skin. should be diluted before apply on skin.