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Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) is a herb native to Guyana and from the Ginger family. Both the root and the Rhizome of the plant is used.
Health Benefits:
- may improve blood circulation and prevent abnormal blood clotting
- may lower blood pressure in Hypertension patients
- may increase contraction strength and energy of the Heart
- may improve the function of the digestive system
- may alleviate Colic
- may help to 'cleanse' the colon
- may help prevent Gastric Ulcers
- may alleviate flatulence
- may temporarily alleviate indigestion
- may alleviate abdominal cramps in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- helps to protect the stomach against the toxic effects of alcohol
- May prevent vomiting
- may induce perspiration
- may help prevent some types of Cancer, such as Bladder, Breast , Colon, Ovarian and Stomach Cancer
- may stimulate the death of Leukemia cells
- may reduce fevers
- may inhibit inflammation
- possesses Anti-Oxidant properties, which scavneges Hydroxyl and Superoxide Free Radicals
- may lower serum Cholesterol levels
- may increase the body's Basic Metabolic Rate (BMR)
- may lower elevated Blood Sugar levels
- may stimulate the body's production of energy
- may help to treat and prevent Insulin Resistance
- may facilitate weight loss in people afflicted with Obesity
- may alleviate cramps
- may alleviate pain and inflammation associated with Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
- may alleviate Vertigo
- may alleviate Toothache
- may alleviate nausea associated with Morning Sickness
- stimulates blood circulation to the skin
- may help prevent wrinkles
Ginger is available as a health supplement or as an ingredient in many nutrition and health supplements.
Ginger is an ingredient in the following Ultima health and nutrition supplements: BurnXpress and Metabolift.
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