Ginger is very good for asthma. Ginger powder negates the effects of Platelet-Activating Factors. This means the ginger powder stops inflammation. It has the power to stop migraines in their tracks and to ease the aches of arthritis and joint pain.
In the Ayurvedic healing tradition of India, ginger is considered a digestive stimulant and also issued as a ‘body cleansing’ or detoxifying agent.
In many traditions, ginger has acknowledged health benefits such as improving digestion and it is a home remedy for indigestion.
Ginger also fights ovarian cancer. It seems that ginger has the ability to eliminate the dangerous cancerous ovarian cells. Ginger also seems to slow the progress of bowel cancer.
When mixed with certain other ingredients, it also acts as an expectorant. The effectiveness of honey and ginger as an asthma home remedy has been proven over and over.
Further benefits of this herb include antiemetic/anti-nausea, anti-clotting agent, antispasmodic, antifungal, antiseptic, antibacterial, antiviral, anti-tussive, analgesic carminative, hypotensive, increased blood flow, promotes sweating and relaxes peripheral blood vessels.
Ginger health benefits