Ginger Oil

Ginger Oil Extract – 10% Gingerol Plant-Derived Solution for Oil-Phase Formulations

Ginger Oil is a natural plant-derived oily extract obtained from ginger rhizomes (Zingiber officinale) through standardized plant extraction and concentration processes. It delivers a 10% gingerol purity specification, verified by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC). The product presents as a brownish-yellow to dark brown oily liquid, slightly insoluble in water but fully soluble in oils and organic solvents. Backed by ISO9001, GMP, FDA, Kosher, and Halal certifications, it is ready for global B2B supply with an MOQ of just 1 kg and available packaging of 10 kg and 20 kg.

What Is Ginger Oil Extract?

The product extract is a concentrated, fat-soluble botanical ingredient derived from ginger rhizomes. The active ingredient — gingerol — is retained alongside the characteristic warm, spicy aroma natural to ginger.

This oily format makes it distinctly different from powdered ginger extracts. It integrates directly into oil-phase systems, making it the preferred choice for soft capsule developers, functional oil manufacturers, and botanical nutrition formulators.

Product Specifications

Key Product Characteristics

The extract has a warm spicy, woody and earthy smell – strong and concentrated, more complex than fresh ginger but immediately recognisable to consumers.

It is slightly lighter than water and its oily texture facilitates mixing in lipid-based matrices. It also exhibits good compatibility with citrus, woody, spicy and resinous botanical elements for multi-ingredient formulation development.

Standardised to 10% gingerol, meaning each batch contains a set, measurable amount of the major active ingredient. This enables easy quality monitoring during your formulation and production.

Why Choose Ginger Oil Over Ginger Powder Extract?

Ginger powder extract is well-suited for solid-dose formats like tablets and granules. However, when your formulation requires an oil-phase ingredient — such as soft capsules, botanical functional oils, or lipid-based nutrition products — a powdered form simply does not integrate effectively.

Gingerol is inherently fat-soluble. Ginger Oil preserves this natural property while delivering a standardized concentration, giving formulators both functional performance and natural flavor character in a single ingredient.

This dual benefit — functional gingerol content plus authentic ginger aroma — helps product developers differentiate their final consumer goods in competitive markets.

Application Scenarios

This extract is suitable for B2B buyers in these product development areas:

Dietary Supplements & Soft Capsules: The oily form readily combines with softgel fill matrices without the need for any further solubilisation operations. This makes production easier and keeps the ingredients stable.

Functional Food & Botanical Nutrition: This extract can be used by manufacturers of plant-based health products to add controlled gingerol content and natural ginger flavour simultaneously—a combination that is prized by health-minded consumers.

Complex Botanical Formulations: The extract is compatible with other plant-derived oils, including citrus, pepper and sandalwood-type compounds, and may be used in synergistic mixes for functional wellness products.

Topical and Oil Phase Applications This extract is a ready-to-use option for product lines that need plant-based actives in an oil carrier. It integrates easily into manufacturing workflows.

Quality Assurance & Certifications

Each batch is verified by HPLC to validate the 10% gingerol requirements before release. This method offers exact and reproducible quantification of the main actives and is in line with your supplier qualification paperwork requirements.

The product is produced under ISO9001 and GMP certified conditions. The products are FDA registered, Kosher and Halal certified, meaning they may be sold into North American, European, Middle Eastern and Asian markets without any more compliance issues.

With more than 20 years of research and development and manufacturing of phytochemistry, Shaanxi Herbcosher Phychemistry Co., Ltd. has developed collaborations with Northwest A&F University, and Northwest University. Upon request, third party test reports are accessible for your internal compliance processes.

OEM/ODM & Supply Flexibility

Complete support for custom formulation and packaging. OEM/ODM services are provided with a standard lead time of ≤15 working days for bulk orders if you need a specific concentration adjustment, proprietary packaging format, or co-developed final products.

Warehouse of 4,000–5,000 m², with enough stock to enable timely order fulfilment. We can ship via air freight, sea freight and railway transportation. Our trading terms are flexible, such as EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DAP, DDP.

FAQ

Q: What does 10% gingerol mean?

A: It signifies that gingerol, the main active molecule, comprises up 10% of the overall weight of the product. This standardised number provides a valid reference point for formulation dosing and quality control.

Q: What makes this extract more suitable for soft capsules than powdered ginger extract?

A: Gingerol is naturally fat soluble and this extract is in a liquid oily form. The process is compatible with softgel manufacture with oil-based fill ingredients, solving the compatibility problems with powder forms.

Q: How do you test for the content of gingerol?

A: Each batch is evaluated by HPLC, a rigorous analytical procedure that quantifies the active chemical concentration accurately and is accepted for regulatory paperwork.

Q: What is the difference between the product extract and the ginger essential oil?

A: Ginger essential oil is steam distilled and is high in volatile aromatic compounds such as zingiberene. This product extract is made by a plant extraction procedure standardised for gingerol content and is better suitable for functional supplement uses.

Q: Can I request a custom concentration or packaging format?

A: Yes. OEM and ODM services are available. Custom gingerol levels, fill volumes and packaging requirements can be accommodated. We normally require 15 working days for a customised order.

Q: What is the minimum order?

A: The MOQ is 1 kg, although the normal packaging is in 10 kg and 20 kg units. This makes it suitable for both product development sampling and big commercial orders.

Contact Us

Reach our technical and sales team at info@herbcosher.com to request Ginger Oil samples, specifications, or a custom quote.