Keep organic ginger on hand as an ancient herb traditionally used for stomach complaints and nausea. This 50g product comes from South East Asia and suits herbal routines focused on digestive comfort and respiratory support.
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Traditional uses: Ginger may be used for sinus congestion, nervousness, an upset stomach, bronchitis, and as a lung tonic.
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Additional uses: It is also traditionally associated with migraines, blood cleansing, and blood building.
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Origin: Sourced from South East Asia.
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Pack size: Contains 50g of organic ginger.
Use caution with high doses during pregnancy, with a maximum of 2000mg per day. People with gallstones should consult their physician before use. Caution is also advised with gastric ulcers or reflux.
Suspend high-dose use above 10g one week before surgery. Avoid use with warfarin, including Coumadin and Marevan, as ginger may increase prothrombin time and INR values. Use caution with antiplatelet medicines, including aspirin, Aspro, Solprin, Astrix, and Cartia, because combined use may increase bruising and bleeding.
Origin: South East Asia.
An ancient herb is renowned for its use to treat stomach complaints and nausea.
May be useful for but not limited to:
Treat sinus congestion.
Nervousness & upset stomach.
Bronchitis & as a lung tonic.
Migraines
Blood cleanser & blood builder.
Cautions or Contraindication:
Avoid high doses in pregnancy. (Max of 2000mg/day). Commission E suggests people with gallstones consult their physician before use. Use with caution with gastric ulcers or reflux. Suspend high dose use (>10g) 1 week before surgery.
Known drug interactions:
Avoid with warfarin (Coumadin, Marevan). May increase prothrombin time & international normalised ration (INR) values. Patients should be monitored for prothrombin & INR values.
Use with caution: antiplatelet medications including Asprin (including Aspro, Solprin, Astrix, Cartia). Co-prescription may increase bruising & bleeding.
