Origin: Rhizomes of the ginger (Zingiber officinale) plant
Also Known As:
Zingiber officinale
Overview: Ginger root is is traditionally used as a spice and for traditional medicine. It is commonly used to treat various types of stomach problems such as motion sickness, morning sickness, upset stomach, gas, nausea and loss of appetite. Ginger Root is also used to cure pain relief from arthritis, muscle soreness, chest pain, lower back pain, and stomach pains.
Common Dosage: The recommended dosage for Ginger Root is 250mg 4 times daily in healthy adults.