Ginger For Health


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Discover the power of ginger! Ginger has long been celebrated for its ability to soothe an upset stomach, but its health-boosting properties don't stop there! Ginger for Health shows you how to use the plant in your daily health and beauty routine, from creating a nutritious detox smoothie to moisturizing dry hair to smoothing fine lines and wrinkles. Featuring step-by-step instructions and plenty of helpful tips, this book offers 100 all-natural ginger solutions that help: Increase metabolism and support weight loss Boost the immune system and fight off disease Treat unsightly blemishes, scars, and sunburns Promote healthy skin, hair, and nails There's really nothing ginger can't handle--from relieving headaches and arthritis pain to improving bone strength to treating dandruff and split ends--and all without the need for dangerous chemicals or costly procedures. With Ginger for Health, you'll discover all the benefits that a simple ginger root can bring.




Ginger for Health: Discover the Best of Ginger Root with the Health Benefits of Ginger Including Tips on How to Make Ginger Tea to Get Ginger Benefits!


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Ginger is a flowering plant that holds its origin from China an Asia country. The underground part of its stem is what is usually used by people to spice up their foods. Ginger is well known for its various forms of alternative or traditional medicine. Well, I dare to say that... if there is one ingredient that every woman should have in her kitchen then, it should be ginger. The reason being that besides its usefulness in the diet of man, for ages ginger has also been used in the cure of so many ailments, however, I guess you'll be surprised why you've never known this. As a matter of fact, a lot of people only use ginger to add a nice aroma to their dishes but very few know what else to do with it. Anyway, if you are that person, you have to read this book to the end to get these useful details! Yes, and particularly, Ginger has a very strong taste and some people cannot consume it as it is. That is why you can find it in the supermarkets in various forms like - oil, powder or dried form. However, the first health benefit of ginger is that it's a good remedy for nausea. In fact, if you are pregnant and you are experiencing frequent nausea, don't rush to the counter for drugs, just add a little of ginger in your soup or tea and say bye, bye to the nausea. Besides, for those who get sick due to motion or travelling, just take this mixture about 30 minutes prior to the journey and I am sure you will like to thank me later. Yes, as I know it is that effective! Are you suffering from Osteoarthritis? Fret no more, for help is here. I know that Osteoarthritis affects the joints in the body making these areas feel painful and stiff. But I can say with a daily intake of ginger in your meals, it will be a thing of the past! In fact, it has been proven to drastically reduce pain in the joints. Besides that, a study carried out on 15 patients with severe arthritis, where they were required to switch from their normal medication (placebo) to ginger for a period of three months showed significant improvement. Yes, the patients reported less pain and swelling in their joints when moving, making ginger an effective medication for arthritis. For the women folks like me, when it's that time of the month for the usually monthly period, most of us dread the feeling because of the discomforts that accompany it. Well, listen to me; if you have some ginger in your house then, you never have to worry about the cramps again. Okay... I want you to get your copy of the book now, and start utilizing ginger in your home today and get the ginger health benefit for yourself. Yes, get the book: Ginger For Health: Discover The Best Of Ginger Root With The Health Benefits Of Ginger Including Tips On How To Make Ginger Tea To Get Ginger Benefits! NOW, then thank me later....




A Spoonful of Ginger


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Introduces 200 recipes based on the Asian philosophy of food and the balance of yin and yang, including specialty recipes to soothe a variety of illnesses and ailments




Herbal Medicine


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The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in understanding the molecular basis of the biological activity of traditional remedies. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects focuses on presenting current scientific evidence of biomolecular ef




Ginger


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Zingiber officinale Roscoe (ginger) has been used in popular medicine since ancient times, being explored for its effects anti-inflammatory, antiemetic, anti-microbial and several other properties by both common folk and scientific community. Apart from its well-known folklore uses, there are several more studies that can be found in scientific research which describe many other capabilities of this plant. Also, several investigations have associated ginger with medicinal benefits, as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, antiemetic, anti-diarrheal, anti-ulcer, anti-cancer, anti-cholinesterasic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-parasitary and preventing intoxications. This book discusses all of the properties, as well as its functions and the medicinal benefits of ginger.




Foods and Dietary Supplements in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease in Older Adults


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Foods and Dietary Supplements in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease in Older Adults focuses on the ways in which food and dietary supplements affect the major health problems of aging adults. Researchers in nutrition, diet, epidemiology, and aging studies, as well as healthcare providers who work with elderly patients will use this comprehensive resource as a tool in their long-term goal of preventing and treating chronic disease within the elderly. This book brings together a broad range of experts working on the different aspects of foods and dietary supplements (vitamins, herbs, plant extracts, etc.) in health promotion and disease prevention. They have contributed chapters which define a range of ways in which foods, nutriceuticals, and dietary supplements prevent disease and promote health in older adults. They begin by reviewing the medicinal role of foods, herbal, and dietary supplements in health promotion in older adults, as well as some of the most commonly used supplements in elder "self-medication." They review the most recent studies of how foods, herbal, and dietary supplements are effective in the prevention and treatment of cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and other obesity associated diseases in older adults. Then they consider alcohol, other drugs, and plant based drugs of abuse which can adversely affect the health of older adults. Lastly, they consider foods and dietary supplements in gene regulation in older adults. Investigates the important nutritional requirements of the aging population in health and in relation to various acute and chronic diseases Explores the nutritional effects of botanical extracts and components that can have important health promotion benefits, and risks, to ensure safe consumption Reviews studies of common diseases within the aging population including cancer, cardiovascular, metabolic, and infectious diseases that can alter the intake of foods, supplements, and/or requirements for various nutrients Investigates the mechanisms of action of components of foods and dietary supplements, in particular gene activation and epigenetics




Ginger


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Not a single modern drug can rival the power of the favorite spice, Ginger. How could a spice adored worldwide for its lively flavor conceivably revolutionize medicine as we know it today. Inspired by Ginger's 5,000 year history, Paul Shulick began a revealing investigation that ultimately linked claims of the ancient herbals to the remarkable and extensive findings of international medical research. Supported by hundreds of scientific references, the reader is lead to discover the extraordinary personal and social benefit of Ginger.




A Little Closer to Home


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In Ginger Zee's follow-up to the bestselling Natural Disaster, the ABC chief meteorologist takes readers on a much deeper journey of self discovery. When Ginger Zee opened her life to readers in Natural Disaster, the response was enormous. She put a very relatable if surprising face on depression and has helped lessen the stigma surrounding mental health issues. But Ginger tells us, Natural Disaster was "Ginger Lite" and only scratched the surface. In this moving follow-up, Ginger shares her truest self. She spent most of her life shielding her vulnerabilities from the world all while being a professional people pleaser. Her stormy childhood, her ongoing struggles with crippling depression, her suicide attempts, and many other life experiences will resonate with readers who are likely to see themselves along the way. In spite of its serious subject matter, Ginger's positive, life-affirming outlook comes through loud and clear. Written with great heart and quite a bit of humor, Ginger normalizes issues and challenges millions of people face every day. A Little Closer to Home will broaden the conversation around mental health at a time we need it more than ever.




Ginger


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Ginger: The Genus Zingiber is the first comprehensive volume on ginger. Valued as a spice and medicinal plant from ancient times both in India and China, ginger is now used universally as a versatile spice and in traditional medicine as well as in modern medicine. This book covers all aspects of ginger, including botany, crop improvement, chemistry




Ginger


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A thumb-sized piece of fresh ginger root or a teaspoon of ginger powder may be all you need to eat daily to protect yourself from some of the most devastating diseases of modern mankind and to achieve the optimal weight and ageless appearance. In this book, holistic nutritionist Julie Gabriel (The Green Beauty Guide) explores amazing healing powers hidden in the knobbly pungent root. From arthritis and allergies to cancer and obesity, ginger quickly becomes the recognized remedy in modern and traditional medicine. - Ginger and cancer: learn how this fragrant spice can ward off the disease and protect your immunity. - Ginger and weight loss: simply drink the easy-to-make tea to boost your metabolism, lower your blood glucose and melt abdominal weight. Plus, it literally melts your cellulite! - Ginger and healthy pregnancy: for mothers-to-be and all women who want to maintain healthy hormonal levels, ginger is simply indispensable. - Ginger and flu: learn how you can protect yourself and your family from the devastating effects of colds and flu naturally, and how you can speed up the recovery and avoid potentially dangerous side effects of the common cold. The book contains more than 100 delicious recipes with fresh and dried ginger.