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*Researchers from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that ginger not only kills cancer cells, it also prevents them from building up resistance to [[cancer]] treatment. Ginger is already used as an effective remedy for nausea and inflammation. Studies have shown that ginger can actually destroy the cancer cells in those who have [[Ovarian Cancer]]. It also helps to reduce the inflammation caused by the cancerous cells. Unlike chemotherapy, (which is widely used to treat ovarian cancer), ginger will not cause the cancer cells to become resistant to the ingredient which destroy the cancerous cells.Studies have shown that ginger can help to protect you against [[Ovarian Cancer]], [[Breast Cancer]], [[Pancreas Cancer]], [[Colon Cancer]] and [[Skin Cancer]]. | *Researchers from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that ginger not only kills cancer cells, it also prevents them from building up resistance to [[cancer]] treatment. Ginger is already used as an effective remedy for nausea and inflammation. Studies have shown that ginger can actually destroy the cancer cells in those who have [[Ovarian Cancer]]. It also helps to reduce the inflammation caused by the cancerous cells. Unlike chemotherapy, (which is widely used to treat ovarian cancer), ginger will not cause the cancer cells to become resistant to the ingredient which destroy the cancerous cells.Studies have shown that ginger can help to protect you against [[Ovarian Cancer]], [[Breast Cancer]], [[Pancreas Cancer]], [[Colon Cancer]] and [[Skin Cancer]]. | ||
* Gingerol is not just an anti-cancer agent but it has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory activites. | * Gingerol is not just an anti-cancer agent but it has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory activites. | ||
* Ginger is used against [[headache]] and to get relief from nasal problems. It has anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties. Ginger extract is used for curing [[sinus Infections]]. | * Ginger is used against [[headache]] and to get relief from nasal problems. It has anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties. Ginger extract is used for curing [[sinus Infections]]. | ||
| + | * Haven’t been feeling hungry? Eat fresh ginger just before lunch to stoke a dull appetite. (Ayurveda recommends that lunch should always be your main meal of the day, because this is when your digestive energy is naturally at its peak). | ||
| + | *Ginger improves the absorption and assimilation of essential nutrients in the body. | ||
| + | * Ginger clears the ‘microcirculatory channels’ of the body, including the pesky sinuses that tend to flare up from time to time. | ||
| + | *Feeling airsick or nauseous? Chew on ginger, preferably tossed in a little honey. | ||
| + | *Can’t stop the toot-a-thon? Gas—oops—guess what?! Ginger helps reduce flatulence! | ||
| + | *Tummy moaning and groaning under cramps? Munch on ginger—for best results, toss it in a little warm ghee before you chew. | ||
| + | *Reeling under joint pain? Ginger, with its anti-inflammatory properties—can bring relief. Float some ginger essential oil into your bath to help aching muscles and joints. | ||
| + | *Got a surgery done? Chewing ginger post-operation can help overcome nausea. | ||
| + | *Stir up some ginger tea to get rid of throat and nose congestion. And when there’s a nip in the air, the warming benefits of this tasty tea are even greater! | ||
| + | *Bedroom blues? Try adding a gingery punch to a bowl of soup. (Psst…the Ayurvedic texts credit ginger with aphrodisiac properties, too!) | ||
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Revision as of 12:10, 9 June 2011
Special Precautions of Ginger
The benefits of Ginger are
- Researchers from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that ginger not only kills cancer cells, it also prevents them from building up resistance to cancer treatment. Ginger is already used as an effective remedy for nausea and inflammation. Studies have shown that ginger can actually destroy the cancer cells in those who have Ovarian Cancer. It also helps to reduce the inflammation caused by the cancerous cells. Unlike chemotherapy, (which is widely used to treat ovarian cancer), ginger will not cause the cancer cells to become resistant to the ingredient which destroy the cancerous cells.Studies have shown that ginger can help to protect you against Ovarian Cancer, Breast Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Colon Cancer and Skin Cancer.
- Gingerol is not just an anti-cancer agent but it has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory activites.
- Ginger is used against headache and to get relief from nasal problems. It has anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties. Ginger extract is used for curing sinus Infections.
- Haven’t been feeling hungry? Eat fresh ginger just before lunch to stoke a dull appetite. (Ayurveda recommends that lunch should always be your main meal of the day, because this is when your digestive energy is naturally at its peak).
- Ginger improves the absorption and assimilation of essential nutrients in the body.
- Ginger clears the ‘microcirculatory channels’ of the body, including the pesky sinuses that tend to flare up from time to time.
- Feeling airsick or nauseous? Chew on ginger, preferably tossed in a little honey.
- Can’t stop the toot-a-thon? Gas—oops—guess what?! Ginger helps reduce flatulence!
- Tummy moaning and groaning under cramps? Munch on ginger—for best results, toss it in a little warm ghee before you chew.
- Reeling under joint pain? Ginger, with its anti-inflammatory properties—can bring relief. Float some ginger essential oil into your bath to help aching muscles and joints.
- Got a surgery done? Chewing ginger post-operation can help overcome nausea.
- Stir up some ginger tea to get rid of throat and nose congestion. And when there’s a nip in the air, the warming benefits of this tasty tea are even greater!
- Bedroom blues? Try adding a gingery punch to a bowl of soup. (Psst…the Ayurvedic texts credit ginger with aphrodisiac properties, too!)
Medical Disclaimer
This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.
