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  • What is Ginger Good For?

    Asia's Fiery Spice: Ginger

    A fiery herb packed with intense flavour and zingy heat, ginger, is one of the most widely used spices of all. The story of ginger takes root 5,000 years ago � celebrated for its healing powers by Confucius, to becoming a symbol of wealth and fertility for the Romans and offered as one of the fruits of heaven in the Holy Quran.

    INTERESTING FACTS

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      Ginger up your health
      Stomach

      DIGESTION

        Nausea Head

        NAUSEA

          Sneezing Guy

          COLD & FLU RELIEF

            Pain bullseye

            REDUCES PAIN

              Shield with medical sign

              ANTI-INFLAMMATORY

                Blood drop

                LOWERS BLOOD SUGARS

                  Brain with electricity

                  IMPROVES BRAIN FUNCTION

                    4 WAYS TO CONSUME GINGER

                    Fresh, dried, powdered, pickled, capsuled or crystalized � there are many ways of using this aromatic herb. Here are four basic ways to consume the benefits of ginger. 

                    Ginger tea

                    BREW IT

                      Ginger puree

                      STEW IT

                        Ginger Fried Rice

                        STIR-FRY IT

                          Ginger Cake

                          SWEETEN IT

                            Ginger

                            References

                            1) https://www.livescience.com/16502-daily-ginger-dose-reduce-risk-colorectal-cancer.html
                            2) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20418184%20
                            3) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19216660
                            4) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665023/
                            5) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211852/

                            The above articles are intended for informational purposes only. AIA accepts no responsibility for loss which may arise from reliance on information contained in the articles.

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