Ginger

Synonym of Ginger:

  • Zingiber officinale, Shunthi (Sanskrit), Adrak (Hindi), Ginger Root

Biological Source:

  • A rhizomatous plant growing up to 1 meter tall with green leaves and yellow flowers.

Family:

  • Zingiberaceae

Chemical Constituents:

  • Contains gingerols, shogaols, and zingerone.
  • Rich in antioxidants, including gingerol-derived compounds.

Medical Effects Ginger:

  • Used in traditional medicine for nausea, vomiting, and inflammation.
  • Reported benefits include:
    • Anti-inflammatory
    • Anti-nausea
    • Digestive aid
    • Pain relief
    • Anti-cancer

Ginger

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