Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a flowering plant whose rhizome, ginger root or ginger, is widely used as a spice and a folk medicine. It is a herbaceous perennial which grows annual pseudostems (false stems made of the rolled bases of leaves) about one meter tall bearing narrow leaf blades.
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Master's in Nutrition Sciences · 16 yrs exp - Brazil
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Ginger is effective in reducing vomit, particularly during pregnancy. This kind of root also can help digestion
Ginger also is effective in reduce nausea and indigestion + Know More
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MSc in Nutrition and Exercise Sciences · 3 yrs exp - United Kingdom
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Ginger has showcased pain relief in patients with arthritis in randomized controlled trials due to its anti-inflammatory activity. Moreover, human trials indicate that ginger ameliorates the symptoms caused by rheumatoid arthritis (Anh et al. 2020). + Know More
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