Ginger root has been used by people all over the world since ancient times to solve many health problems. If you, too, are suffering from certain common ailments and are looking to turn over a healthy leaf, you should indeed consider including the benefits of ginger root into your life.

Helps in settling stomach issues

This essential ingredient has been used for thousands of years as a digestive aid. It is known to have what is known as carminative properties that help eliminate intestinal gas and also prevent flatulence and bloating. Its intestinal spasmolytic properties help in relaxing gastrointestinal muscles and also soothe an upset stomach.

Before a meal consumes a slice of ginger, with some salt, this will help increase saliva and aid digestion. Ginger tea also helps with digestion after a large meal.

Helps reduces motion sickness

If you are pregnant and suffering from morning sickness or often feel nausea when you are travelling, or are experiencing nausea because of chemotherapy, ginger can do some good to relieve this problem. Ginger also helps reduce dizziness that is often associated with vertigo.

Helps relieve arthritis and reduces joint pain

Ginger is known to contain a potent anti-inflammatory compound known as gingerol. This substance is known to alleviate joint pain and also help reduce muscle pain.

Helps soothe menstrual pain and migraines

If you suffer from migraines often, you should indeed try consuming ginger to alleviate your pain. Ginger powder, when consumed, can help sooth the various symptoms caused due to migraine.

It also helps soothe the pain caused due to menstrual cramps.

Ginger has a host of benefits that can help soothe everyday health problems, and it can boost one’s immunity as well. If you are suffering from health problems such as digestion, headaches and general pain due to your joints, you should include ginger in your life in one form or another.

Make an appointment with Hermeet Singh Suri (HOM, BSc., RHN, Epigeneticist) at The Homeopathic Plus Centre and learn how this amazing herb can indeed make your life better and healthier.