A-to-Z List Essential Oils from the Zingiberaceae Family of Plants:
Scientific Classification:
- Domain: Eukarya – organisms with membraine-bound nucleuses
- Kingdom: Plantae – plants, Planta, Vegetal, plants
- Phylum: Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
- Class: Liliopsida
- Order: Zingiberales
- Family: Zingiberaceae
Direct Children of Zingiberaceae by Genus:
- Aframomum
- Alpinia
- Amomum
- Aulotandra
- Boesenbergia
- Borneocola
- Burbidgea
- Camptandra
- Caulokaempferia
- Cautleya
- Cornukaempferia
- Curcuma
- Cyphostigma
- Distichochlamys
- Elettaria
- Elettariopsis
- Etlingera
- Gagnepainia
- Geocharis
- Geostachys
- Globba
- Haniffia
- Haplochorema
- Hedychium
- Hemiorchis
- Hornstedtia
- Johoralia
- Kaempferia
- Kedhalia
- Larsenianthus
- Leptosolena
- Myxochlamys
- Nanochilus
- Newmania
- Parakaempferia
- Perakalia
- Plagiostachys
- Pleuranthodium
- Pommereschea
- Pyrgophyllum
- Renealmia
- Rhynchanthus
- Riedelia
- Roscoea
- Scaphochlamys
- Siamanthus
- Siliquamomum
- Siphonochilus
- Stadiochilus
- Tamijia
- Vanoverberghia
- Zingiber
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Fingerroot
(Boesenbergia rotunda)
Aroma Description: Earthy, Fresh, Herbaceous, Slightly camphoraceous, Slightly sweet, Warm
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Kapoor Kacheri
(Hedychium spicatum)
Aroma Description: Balsamic, Bitter, Camphoraceous, Cool, Earthy, Fresh, Resinous, Woody
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Plai
(Zingiber montanum)
Aroma Description: Plai Essential Oil smells fresh, spicy, woody and peppery.
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White Ginger Lily Absolute
(Hedychium coronarium)
Aroma Description: Exotic, Floral, Sensual, Soft, Sweet