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Zingiber Officinale Extract

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Zingiber officinale

Ginger, jiang (Chinese), black ginger, cochin ginger

Zingiberaceae

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Parts Used

Root and rhizome

Parts Used

Asia and Africa

Parts Used

Essential oil, fluid extract, fresh juice, infusion, powder, and tincture

Primary Constituents

Other Constituents

  • Gingerol

  • Gingerdione

  • Shogaol

  • Phenols

  • Oleoresins

  • Sesquiterpene Hydrocarbons

    • zingiberene

    • bisabolene

  • Vitamins A & B3

  • tryptophan

  • lecithin

  • lipids

  • fatty acids

  • irom

  • potassium

  • starch



adjuvant

anthelmintic

hypoglycemic

sialogogue

analgesic

antispasmodic

hypocholesterolemic

stimulant

antibiotic

aromatic

hypotensive

stomachic

antiemetic

carminative

gastroprotective

tonic

antifungal (weak)

corrective

hepatoprotective


anti-inflammatory

diaphoretic

hypoglycemic


antiparasitic

emmenagogue

hypocholesterolemic


antiplatelet

expectorant

hypotensive


antipyretic

gastroprotective

nervine


antitussive

hepatoprotective

rubefacient



  • Amenorrhea (absence of menstruation)

  • Lack of appetite

  • High cholesterol

  • Circulation issues

  • Digestive tonic (constipation, flatulence, diarrhea, nausea)

  • Headaches

  • Inflammation

  • Sore throat/colds


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  • Conflicting reports in safety during pregnancy

  • Possible interactions with Warfarin, insulin medications, and medications that work with calcium blockers


For educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease.

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