Java Ginger Bangle

Ginger: an overview.

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is one of the more commonly used herbal supplements. Although often consumed for culinary purposes, it is taken by many patients to treat a variety of conditions. Ginger has been shown to be effective for pregnancy-induced and postoperative nausea and vomiting. There is less evidence to support its use for motion sickness or other types of nausea and vomiting. Mixed...

Cardamom, Ginger and Turmeric

Red Ginger Extract

Zingiber officinale: ginger: adrak

Description A perennial herb with a subterranean, digitately branched rhizome producing stems up to 1.50 m in height with linear lanceolate sheating leaves (5-30 cm long and 8-20 mm wide) that are alternate, smooth and pale green. Flower stems shorter than leaf stems and bearing a few flowers, each surrounded by a thin bract and situated in axils of large greenish yellow obtuse bracts, which ar...

Ginger and diabetic nephropathy

Hypothesis Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education: The combination of metformin and ginger extract may be more effective for the control of diabetes and may have additive protective efficacy on diabetic nephropathy. N ephropathy of the diabetes is one of the most important complications of this illness. Recently, much attention has been made toward the possible kidney...