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Asked 2 April 2020
What are the health and medicinal benefits of Ginger?
Are there therapeutic benefits of Ginger? What are the health and medicinal benefits of Ginger? What do we benefit from using it?
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Banaras Hindu University
Ginger is useful in treatment of Type 2 diabetes.
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks Emmanuel Vijayanand Murray and Ritesh Dwivedi for your valued and insightful contributions
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks Chuck A Arize for your valued and insightful contribution
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St. Xavier's University, Kolkata
https://www.medlife.com/blog/15-health-benefits-ginger-skin-hair-recipes/ 15 benefits are mentioned here Chinaza Godswill Awuchi
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Texas A&M University – Commerce
Ginger has been known to help treat chronic indigestion.
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks Chuck A Arize for your valued and insightful contribution
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Texas A&M University – Commerce
Just 1–1.5 grams of ginger can help prevent various types of nausea, including chemotherapy-related nausea, nausea after surgery, and morning sickness.
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks Chuck A Arize for your valued and insightful contribution
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University of Mosul
مااعلمه ان الزنجبيل جيد لامراض الجهاز الهضمي لكنه يتسبب في رفع ضغط الدم
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University of Washington
Shaimaa Younus Ibraheam added an answer to this Research Gate discussion 3 days ago, on December 20, 2020, as follows:
مااعلمه ان الزنجبيل جيد لامراض الجهاز الهضمي لكنه يتسبب في رفع ضغط الدم
Translation in English, as follows: " What I know is that ginger is good for digestive diseases but it causes high blood pressure. "
Source: Internet Artificially Intelligent Translator
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University of Washington
@Attallah Sheat,
Attallah Sheat added an answer to this Research Gate discussion on June 3, 2020, as follows:
حسب التجارب والدراسات للزنجبيل فوائد عديدة للجسم لتقوية مناعة الجسم وذلك بمزاجها مع مواد اخرى
Translation in English, as follows: " According to the scientific experiments and studies of ginger, there are many benefits for the body, including the way ginger intake helps to strengthen the immunity of the body by its being put together with other substances."
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Source: Internet Artificially Intelligent Translator with some interpretive phraseology added by me (N.A.W.).
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Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
there are many benefits but very important is boosting immunity and heart
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University of Mosul
I'm agree with Arvind Singh , Ginger as antioxidant agent and detoxifying agent used against alcohol abuse, also Ginger is anti-diabetic
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks Nancy Ann Watanabe, Gulzar Hussain, and Gulzar Hussain for your valued and insightful contributions
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Wollo University
In my home country, Ethiopia, we are using it for treatment of viral respiratory tract infections including comon cold, influenza and para influenza, Covid relief etc.
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks Getasew Amogne Aynalem for your valued insight
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Texas A&M University – Commerce
Certain chemical compounds in fresh ginger help your body ward off germs. They’re especially good at halting growth of bacteria like E.coli and shigella, and they may also keep viruses like RSV at bay.
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Al-Mashreq University
Fights Germs certain chemical compounds in fresh ginger help your body ward off germs. They’re especially good at halting growth of bacteria like E.coli and shigella, and they may also keep viruses like RSV at bay.
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks Muhammad Faheem, Chuck A Arize, and Teba Majed for your Insightful contributions
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Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties, which means it reduces swelling. It is particularly beneficial in treating the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. We also find relief from pain and swelling by taking ginger or applying a ginger compress or patch to our skin.
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University of Central Lancashire
Thanks S J Malik for your valued and insightful contribution
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Banaras Hindu University
Ginger can affect key fundamental processes participating in the COVID-19 pathogenesis due to its anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory and antioxidant properties.
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Mustansiriyah University
Ginger is effective in treatment GI upset such as nausea, and help patients with joint problems such as OA, and may improve brain and cardiac functions...
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In people's pharmacy, Ginger comes at the top of the list.
In China and Southeast Asia where it probably originated, it has also been put to a range of medicinal purposes. It is considered good for the digestion and beneficial against congestion.
One of our favorite home remedies for colds is a cup of ginger tea: Peel a piece of fresh ginger root about the size of your thumb and grate it into a cup. Pour boiling water over it and steep for five minutes. Strain the liquid into another cup, sweeten to taste with honey, and enjoy the spicy flavor. It does make one feel better, at least for an hour or two.
More research has been conducted on the ability of ginger to prevent motion sickness than on any other aspect of its use. The part of the plant used is the rhizome (“root”).
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Banaras Hindu University
Dietary consumption of ginger is safe and exert beneficial effects on human health and wellbeing, with greatest confidence in antiemetic effects in pregnant women, analgesic effects in osteoarthritis, and glycemic control.
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Government College University, Faisalabad
ginger is loaded with antioxidant compounds that prevent stress. it also help to fight against chronic diseases like heart problem, blood pressure problem. improve digestion and immunity. Eating ginger every day can regulate the production of insulin in patients with diabetes.
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