Wonderful Nature Of Ginger

Zingiber officinale



Common name: Ginger
Contains: Essential oils

The root of Zingiber officinale, the first Oriental spice to be used worldwide, has been cultivated for more than 3,000 years. Ginger is sold fresh, dried, preserved, ground, pickled, and crystallized. It’s hot, biting flavor is essential to curry powder yet also contributes to sweet baked goods such as gingerbread. Ginger oil flavors beer and other alcoholic beverages. Ginger helps to allay motion sickness and is used especially in East Asia as a digestive aid.

Medicinal Values:

Cough, Asthma, Colds
Suppressed Menstruation, Painful Menstruation
Jaundice, Hepatitis