Ginger (zingiber officinale) is a flowering plant whose rhizome, ginger root or ginger, is widely used as a spice and a folk medicine [2] it is an herbaceous perennial that grows annual pseudostems (false stems made of the rolled bases of leaves) about one meter tall, bearing narrow leaf blades. Ginger is a flowering tropical plant that grows in china, india, africa, the caribbean, and other warm climates Ginger adds a fragrant zest to both sweet and savory foods The pleasantly spicy “kick” from the root of zingiber officinale, the ginger plant, is what makes ginger ale, ginger tea, candies and many asian dishes so appealing. Discover the health benefits of ginger and learn simple ways to incorporate ginger into your diet.
Ginger root comes from the zingiber officinale plant, and it has been used in chinese and indian medicine for thousands of years Ginger may help relieve nausea and vomiting and aid digestion. Research has shown that ginger root, powdered ginger, and ginger supplements can have some health benefits, including digestion, heart health, and menstrual pain. Ginger may have benefits, such as reducing inflammation and improving blood sugar and cholesterol It may also treat nausea and aid weight loss. Ginger seems especially effective for nausea during pregnancy
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