
The Plant Behind the Oil: Gingergrass
Traditionally, gingergrass has been used in folk and Ayurvedic medicine for a variety of applications.
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Traditionally, gingergrass has been used in folk and Ayurvedic medicine for a variety of applications.
Grown mainly in India and Nepal, this sharp, citrusy, and slightly minty oil wakes up your senses in an 'oh, isn't this uplifting' sort of way.
Throughout the past few weeks, we’ve explored her essential oil, honored her botanical roots, witnessed her in real-life healing, and sat quietly in her energetic embrace. Together, these pieces weave a deeper understanding of this elegant herb, one that touches body, mind, and spirit.
Use it wisely, and tarragon essential oil can enchant the senses, calm the gut, and help one reclaim a sense of equilibrium.
This month, we've explored Plai's cooling, grounding gifts, uncovered the vibrant life behind the oil, and peeked ahead to an upcoming Plant Sit meditation with Oregano. Each piece offers a chance to deepen your connection to the plants, the oils, and yourself.
Sarah, a 32-year-old client in her second trimester of pregnancy (week 21), came to the aromatherapist experiencing persistent upper respiratory congestion.
This month, we've explored Plai's cooling, grounding gifts, uncovered the vibrant life behind the oil, and peeked ahead to an upcoming Plant Sit meditation with Oregano. Each piece offers a chance to deepen your connection to the plants, the oils, and yourself.
I have such a strong visceral response, wishing I were a genie with the magical powers to make myself small and able to transport myself down into the bottle.
The plant has traditionally been used as a culinary ingredient in cooking and in folk medicine to treat digestive and respiratory issues and pain.