Hedychium spicatum commonly known as spiked Ginger Lily, is a perennial rhizomatous herb found in the Himalayan region. The oil is derived by steam distillation of the rhizomes. It possesses a variety of therapeutic properties other than being widely used as a constituent of a fragrance composition for a personal care product.

Olfactory – Good tenacity with a woody, spicy, rooty, camphoraceous note.