Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Ginger Root |
Botanical Name |
Zingiber officinale |
System Affected |
circulatory, throat, bowels, motion sick, swelling |
Properties |
circulatory stim. Sore throat, chest, expectorant, laryngitis Clean kidneys & bowels. protect liver worms Prevent motion sick, settle stomach, digestion, ulcer, nausea childhood diseases morning sickness menstruation, cramps Senility, vitality, dyspepsia blood thinner, cholesterol, antioxidant, angina, Raynaud's appetite loss, vomiting arthritis, skin sore, bunion, bursitis gland stim. colds, fever, antiviral dandruff depression, erection pain, migraine External: hives, sciatica |
Description |
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Origin |
Far East |
Notes |
spice |
Toxicity |
none |
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