Ginger

Ginger (Zingiber Officinale) is a rhizome plant that very popular and usually used as seasoning and medicine. It has a spicy taste that cause by ketone named zingeron. But now a lot of people know the advantages of ginger just as cold medicine and seasoning. Beside it, ginger also has other advantages for health. Ginger has a lot of advantages for body and for our health. And now we will explain about the contents and the function of ginger for life and health.
The Contents Of Ginger:

• Zingiberene Essential Oil (Zingirona)
• Zingiberol
• Bisabolena
• Curcumin
• Gingerol
• Filandrena
• Bitter Resin

The Function Of Ginger For Health:

1. Lowers the hypertension, because ginger can stimulate the release of adrenalin hormone and widen the blood vessel, so the blood can flow faster and ease the heart work.
2. Supports the digest system, because ginger contain digest enzyme named protesae and lipase, they digests protein and fat.
3. Prevents the blocked arteries. Gingerol in the ginger is anticoagulant, it is prevent the sedimentation of blood. So, it can avoid us from the stroke and heart attack.
4. Prevents nausea, because ginger can blocking serotonin, it is a chemistry compound that contracting the stomach and makes nausea.
5. Comforting the stomach, ease stomach cramps, and helps gas release.
6. Neutralize the free radicals. Ginger also contain anti-oxidants that can neutralize the effects of the free radicals in the body.
7. A natural pain killer and can ease rheumatic's pain, headache, and migraine. Just add ginger to your dish or food, drinks ginger beverage, or consume some ginger candies.
8. Ginger leaves also have some functions, as a compress medicine for headache. Take some leaves then mash it and pour some water then use it as compress medicine.
9. Treating rheumatic. Take 2 gingers, then roast it on fire and mash it. Pour the ginger powder at rheumatic area. You can add some cloves for a better result.
10. Treating a wound, scratched wounds, stab wounds, etc. Take some red ginger and add a little salt then mash it, then pour on the wounds.
11. Reducing itches by insect's bite. Take some ginger and mash it then rub it at itches area.
12. Treating a poisonous snake's bite. Take some ginger and give a little salt then mash it and pour on the bite. It is a first aid before the patient brought to the hospital.

We've explain about the contents and some advantages of ginger, we hope with this article we can help and inform all of our reader, Hopefully It's Useful!