Ginger (Sichuan)
Short answer
Ginger (Sichuan) (Zingiber officinale) is a spicy material from China (Sichuan), produced by steam distillation from bark, buds, fruits or rhizome. It is in stock at €165 per kg with a minimum order of 5 kg, and every batch is GC/MS screened and shipped with a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet.
About Ginger (Sichuan)
Chinese rhizome. Sharper, more pungent than Indian. Warming & digestive claims.
Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Botanical name | Zingiber officinale |
| INCI / labelling name | Zingiber Officinale Rhizome Oil |
| Material type | Spicy |
| Extraction method | Steam distillation from bark, buds, fruits or rhizome |
| Plant part | Bark / buds / fruit / rhizome |
| Origin | China (Sichuan) |
| Perfume note position | Heart, Base |
| Typical constituents | Zingiberene, Beta-sesquiphellandrene, Bisabolol, Heptanal |
| Solubility | Soluble in alcohol and oils; sparingly soluble in water |
| Shelf life | 36 months unopened, 24 months after opening |
| Storage | Store upright in the original sealed container, away from light, heat and air. Recommended 15-25 C. |
| Price from | €165.00 / kg |
| Minimum order quantity | 5 kg |
Typical applications
- ✓Perfumery
- ✓Aromatherapy
- ✓Diffuser blends
- ✓Food flavouring
- ✓Cosmetics
Batch-specific values such as assay, density, refractive index, optical rotation and the full GC/MS chromatogram are issued with the certificate of analysis for the lot you receive. The values on this page are the standard profile for this material.
Pricing
€165.00/kg
Minimum order 5 kg · lead time 7-14 days
Questions about this material
What is the minimum order quantity for Ginger (Sichuan)?
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5 kg. Smaller volumes are available as samples, typically 5-10 ml, so you can evaluate the material before ordering. Full drums are 5 L and larger.
How is Ginger (Sichuan) tested?
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Every batch is screened by GC/MS to confirm botanical identity and composition, and ships with a certificate of analysis and safety data sheet showing the lot-specific result.
What documentation accompanies a Ginger (Sichuan) order?
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The batch certificate of analysis, the safety data sheet, the IFRA conformity statement for your product category, and lot traceability back to the distiller and origin.
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