GINGER

Extraction: Ginger is a tubercle rich in essential oils, vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and amino acids. Ginger’s main antioxidant is gingerol.

Benefits: Ginger, when applied on the skin can increase its brightness and decrease the inflammation caused, for instance, by psoriasis or acne. It fights free radicals that damage the skin but also softens and uniforms the tone of the skin. Ginger also has the ability to lighten age spots while acting as an activator in spa's aromatherapy treatments. As it is energizing and is known to improve circulation, it is often also used in treatments to reduce cellulite.