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What does ginger essential oil do? What are the benefits of using ginger essential oil?
Ginger essential oil is a kind of essential oil. Proper use of it has a good health-preserving effect and can bring many benefits to the human body, but there are also many places to pay attention to, so what is the role of ginger essential oil? What are the benefits of using ginger essential oil? Ginger essential oil has many benefits, but you need to master the correct usage. Let's take a closer look at the specific content.

1, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis

Ginger essential oil contains irritating components such as capsaicin and gingene. Applying ginger essential oil to the congestion lump can stimulate subcutaneous blood circulation, dissipate the congestion caused by trauma and treat trauma.

2, bacteriostatic and antibacterial

Ginger essential oil contains capsaicin, which can kill many kinds of fungi in nature, such as Salmonella, trichomonas vaginalis, dermatophytes and so on. So you can rinse your mouth with essential oil mixed with water, which can effectively remove oral flora and has a good effect on treating periodontitis. At the same time, ginger essential oil has fragrance, which can eliminate bad breath.

3. Acute detoxification

Ginger essential oil has a significant therapeutic effect on the poisoning of Pinellia ternata, Aconitum, Rhododendron mollissima, cassava and Stemona, and can even detoxify fish and crabs.

Usage: Light users can directly drink essential oil and mix it with water to detoxify. Severe poisoning patients can be given essential oil and water for nasal feeding, and essential oil massage can stimulate patients to stay awake.

4. Drive away cold

Ginger essential oil contains many ingredients of ginger, so it has a good therapeutic effect on cold and cold.

Usage:

1. Bath method: Bath therapy: 2-3 drops of ginger essential oil can be added to 5ml of bath lotion, evenly mixed, applied to the body, gently massaged with a bath ball for 5min, and then rinsed with water.

2. Foot bath method: Drop 5 drops of ginger essential oil directly into warm foot bath water to soak your feet. After the water temperature drops, add warm water and soak until the back sweats slightly.

5, beauty effect

Ginger essential oil has a good conditioning effect on skin, which can regulate oily skin and pale skin, and also has a good nourishing effect on hair.

Usage: Add the essential oil directly into warm water for washing and shampooing, or into shampoo and facial cleanser.

6. Psychotherapy

1. When you feel that life is dull and the world is cold, ginger essential oil can warm your mood.

2. Ginger can make people feel sharp, enhance memory and make people feel happy.

3. Suitable for fatigue, inspiring people and bringing a sense of sureness.

7. Precautions for eating ginger

1. Don't peel it. Some people like to peel ginger, which can't give full play to the overall effect of ginger. Fresh ginger can be shredded and sliced after washing.

2. Anyone suffering from excessive fire due to yin deficiency, red eyes and internal heat, or carbuncle, furuncle, pneumonia, lung abscess, tuberculosis, gastric ulcer, cholecystitis, pyelonephritis, diabetes and hemorrhoids should not eat ginger for a long time.

3. From the point of view of treatment, ginger brown sugar water is only suitable for patients with stomach cold, cold or fever after rain, not for patients with summer heat or wind-heat cold, nor for treating heatstroke. Taking fresh ginger juice can cure vomiting caused by cold, but it is ineffective for other types of vomiting.

4. Don't eat rotten ginger. Rotten ginger can produce a highly toxic substance, which can denature and necrosis liver cells and induce liver cancer, esophageal cancer and so on. That "rotten ginger doesn't taste bad" is unscientific.

Eating ginger is not the more the better. In hot summer, people are prone to dry mouth, polydipsia, sore throat and sweating. Ginger is spicy and warm, and belongs to hot food. According to the principle of "heat is cold", it is not advisable to eat more. Just put a few slices of ginger when cooking or making soup.