<\/span><\/h3>\nTo preserve ginger, you have a variety of options depending on your preference. Whether dried and grated as a ginger spice or tea, candied with sugar, or pickled in syrup or vinegar – it’s entirely up to your taste. Even freezing is an option.<\/p>\n
You can find out how to store ginger root properly<\/strong> here.<\/p>\n<\/span>Ginger: Ingredients And Use<\/span><\/h2>\nGinger has so many useful ingredients that it is easy to lose track of them. The gingerols deserve special attention. Together with the shoals, they provide the pungency of ginger and are responsible for countless medicinal uses of the plant. Its medicinal properties have been known to man for thousands of years, and ginger was cultivated for this purpose in Europe as early as the Middle Ages. But also as a spice or even food ginger enjoys great popularity. In England in particular, dishes such as ginger jam or candied ginger are known as a special treat.<\/p>\n
Tip<\/strong>: Also popular are the numerous minerals such as iron, magnesium, and calcium, which the root of the ginger combines. Even vitamin C is not neglected. Healing effect of ginger against cough, diarrhea<\/strong>.<\/div><\/div>\nFor traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda, ginger is one of the most important spices. Even in the Middle Ages, ginger was successfully used against numerous ailments. With its countless modes of action, it is a true miracle cure.![\"ginger](\"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ginger-tea.jpg\")
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<\/span>How Is Ginger Used As A Medicinal Plant?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n- Colds<\/strong>: Ginger contains anti-inflammatory substances. One of the best known and simplest applications is therefore the time-honored ginger tea with honey against coughs, sore throats, and colds.<\/li>\n
- Stomach and intestines<\/strong>: Ginger has a very positive effect on the gastrointestinal tract. Stomach complaints and nausea are relieved, digestion is promoted. Ginger can also help against motion sickness.<\/li>\n
- Stimulation of the circulation<\/strong>: With its effect on blood circulation, ginger has a stimulating effect on circulation. As a result of the blood circulation-promoting effect of ginger, it is also considered an aphrodisiac.<\/li>\n
- Pain relief<\/strong>: The ingredient gingerol is similar to the substance acetylsalicylic acid, the active ingredient in aspirin. A good piece of freshly grated ginger in fruit juice is therefore also effective against headaches. If you are not a fan of fresh ginger, you can of course prepare a ginger tea.<\/li>\n
- Anticarcinogenic effect<\/strong>: Ginger root has an antioxidant effect and can bind free radicals. It has been proven that it can prevent cancer or be used as an adjunct to cancer therapy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Note<\/strong>: However, caution is advised for pregnant women. While in early pregnancy ginger is still quite positive against nausea, later too large quantities can induce labor.<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Healthy ginger is known mainly for its healing properties. Here you can learn everything about planting, caring for, and harvesting the pungent rhizome. Ginger root (Zingiber officinale) is an ancient medicine and also known as a spice for thousands of years. Even the people of ancient Asia knew of its circulation-enhancing effect, in addition to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12359,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12315"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardender.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}