Posts Tagged ‘ginger’
Benefits of the Common Cold
February 20th, 2011
Colds Help You Detoxify
In Dr Eva Hill's book, "Why Be Scared of Cancer", 1979, she says
"Instead of looking for that elusive cure for that hated episode, (the common cold), the Medical Scientists should learn to recognize it as nature's first line of defence.
To do this, it is necessary for them to open their eyes and forget most of what they have been taught and have never questioned." (page 11)
"Why Be Scared of Cancer", published by G.W.Moore, Auckland, New Zealand, 1979, is an introduction to the causes of cancer and the ways in which this disease can be avoided, or helped, ...
Ginger Roots In Folk Medicine
November 3rd, 2010
Ginger Roots In Folk Medicine
Zingiber officinale
The ginger family, Zingiberacea, has been used in folk medicine all over the world for many centuries. Ginger roots are carminative, rubefacient and stimulative., and as such have a role to play in preventative medicine.
The roots, leaves, shoots, and influorescence of the ginger plant can all be used in healing, but ginger roots are the part of the plant which is the most potent. Ginger roots are the parts mostly used in folk medicine.
Ginger as a Digestive Aid: Ginger roots have a fine reputation as a digestive tonic. The therapeutic compounds in ginger, ...
Ginger Footbath For Varicose Veins
November 3rd, 2010
Ginger Footbath to Increase Circulation
Ginger has many health benefits: One main one is that ginger heps increase circulation. This means that the ginger footbath will have a helpful effect on many conditions, such as arthritis, rheumatism, heart troubles, and varicose veins.
There are many ways to take ginger for improving the circulation and improve your digestion: You can include ginger root or powdered ginger in your diet. A very good way to treat varicose veins, as a complement to a good diet rich in alkaline greens, is by soaking the feet in a prepared ginger footbath.
Soaking the feet in a ginger ...
Ginger Inhalation For Colds and Flu
November 1st, 2010
HEALTH BENEFITS OF GINGER
The Aromatic Ginger Plant
Edible Species: Zingiber officinale; Zingiberaceae mioga; Zingiberaceae serumbet
Family: Zingiberaceae
Aromatic ginger is also known as Jiang in Chinese medicine.
THE AROMATIC GINGER RHIZOME, OR GINGER ROOT, has many culinary and medicinal uses. Ginger roots are well known for their healthful properties. Ginger has a world-wide reputation in medicine: Ginger is used in the ayurvedic medicine tradition, as well as in Chinese medicine and western herbal medicine..
Ginger roots can be used fresh, or in powdered form, or as crystallized ginger root.
ESSENTIAL OIL OF GINGER may be used in inhalations or as embrocation ...
