Ginger (Zingiber Officinale)

Usages :

This herb is used for many things also, the main being as a stimulant, carminative, or given in dyspepsia and flatulent colic excellent to add to bitter infusions; specially valuable in alcoholic gastritis; of use for diarrhea from relaxed bowel where there is no inflammation. Ginger Tea is a hot infusion very useful for stoppage of the menses due to cold, externally it is a rubefacient. Essence of Ginger should be avoided, as it is often adulterated with harmful ingredients. It also helps motion sickness, and may helps reduce cholesterol and narrowing of the arteries.