Caution: As with any dietary or herbal supplement, you should advise your health care practitioner of the use of this product. If you are nursing, pregnant, or considering pregnancy, you should consult your health care practitioner prior to using this product. Ginger as an Anti-nausea Remedy in Pregnancy: The Issue of Safety.: A comprehensive search of the medical literature has not revealed any cases of ginger toxicity or adverse effects despite universal use as a flavoring throughout the world, and sales in supplement for
HerbalGram. 1996;38:47-50 (ginger 80)The JAMAICA GINGER Paralysis Episode of the 1930s.: A preliminary version of this paper was presented at the 1993 American Institute for the History of Pharmacy meeting in Dallas, Texas, March 1993. Reprinted with permission from pharmacy in History, V
HerbalGram. 1995;34:28 (ginger 64)Ginger Alleviates Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy: Reviewed: Vutyavanich T, Kraisarin T, Ruangsri RA. Ginger for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: Randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2001;97:577-82. Summary: In a do
HerbalGram. 2001;53:21-22 (ginger 44)Are Ginger and Willow Bark Extracts Viable Alternatives to Treat Osteoarthritis?: Are Ginger and Willow Bark Extracts Viable Alternatives to Treat Osteoarthritis? Reviewed:Altman RD, Marcussen KC. Effects of a ginger extract on knee pain in patients with osteoarthritis. Arthriti
HerbalGram. 2002;55:20-24 (ginger 43)EAPC Files Petitions For OTC Drug Use For Valerian And Ginger.: The European-American Phytomedicines Coalition (EAPC) has filed two citizens' petitions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow the sale of two popular herbal remedies as over-the-co
HerbalGram. 1995;35:19 (ginger 33)Variations in Effective Botanical Products.: To best use plants for their health benefits, it is important to recognize the advantages and limitations in each of the product forms. Variations offer practical advantages for individuals with different needs.
HerbalGram. 1999;46:36-50 (ginger 25)USP Publishes Information Monographs on Ginger and Valerian: Pharmaceutical body claims "lack of adequate evidence and conflicting study results".: In a development that may surprise many herb users and advocates, the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) has published Information Monographs on the herbs ginger root and rhizome (Zingiber officinale) a
HerbalGram. 1998;43:30 (ginger 20)Ginkgo and Ginger Do Not Affect the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Warfarin or Coagulation in Healthy Adults: Ginkgo and Ginger Do Not Affect the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Warfarin or Coagulation in Healthy Adults by Donald J. Brown, ND Reviewed: Jiang X, Williams KM, Liauw WS, et al. Effect
HerbalGram. 2005;68:30-31 (ginger 15)Impressive Antiemetic Effect of Ginger.: The beneficial effects of ginger on the stomach have been the subject of many HerbalGram articles. The scientific evidence continues to support the ended use of ginger in treatment of nausea from caus
HerbalGram. 1992;26:26 (ginger 8)APOTIK HIDUP: Indonesia's Living Apothecary.: Adapted from the text of the photographic/essay exhibition, "Jamu: the Herbal Remedies of Indonesia."Increasing numbers of Americans are drawn to natural medical therapies such as Chinese herbology an
HerbalGram. 1993;29:10 (ginger 8)INDONESIA ACCOUNTS FOR LARGEST SHARE OF U.S. SPICE IMPORTS.: U.S. imports of specified spices and herbs in 1992 totaled $369 million. New York was the principal port of entry for these items, accounting for slightly over half of the total. Indonesia, Mexico, Ma
HerbalGram. 1994;31:60 (ginger 6)Interactions Between Herbs and Conventional Drugs: Introductory Considerations: As more consumers use herbal preparations, it becomes more likely that these pharmacologically active natural products will interact with over-the-counter and prescription drugs. This article discusses some important literature sources for data on herb-drug interactions, as well as summerizing the interactions of selected herbs.
HerbalGram. 2000;49:52-63 (ginger 6)Anti-emetic Compounds in Ginger and Magnolia.: Japanese researchers Kawai et al. set out to determine which of the many chemical compounds present in two herbs traditionally used against nausea showed the highest activity. The "bioassay of anti-em
HerbalGram. 1995;33:16 (ginger 5)CHINESE MEDICINALS.: Chinese herbal medicine is a rich treasure of therapeutics used by over one- fifth of the world's population. Documentation is extensive, though mostly in Chinese. If consulted properly, these medicin
HerbalGram. 1990;23:21 (ginger 5)University of Exeter Celebrates 10 Years of Reviewing the Science on Complementary and Alternative Medicine: University of Exeter Celebrates 10 Years of Reviewing the Science on Complementary and Alternative Medicine By Jon Lucksinger and Katherine Purcell In the past 10 years, the University of Exeter
HerbalGram. 2004;63:12-14 (ginger 5)Beauty in Peril - The Stoltmann Wilderness.: Like the tropical rainforests of the Amazon, the rare and precious old growth rainforests of British Columbia, Canada, are magnificent treasures to be protected at all costs. The Stoltmann Wilderness is one of the last remanants.
HerbalGram. 2000;48:50-62 (ginger 4)ABC History.: Creative Communication Sources Contribute to American Botanical Council's Extensive Educational InfluenceThis is the third part of a five-part series recording the history of the American Botanical Co
HerbalGram. 1999;46:10 (ginger 4)MEALS THAT HEAL: Ounce of Prevention Outweighs a Kilogram of Cure.: Dr. James Duke recently presented a segment on the CBS "This Morning" show titled "Meals That Heal." So many viewers called or wrote the network and Dr. Duke asking for more information on the subject
HerbalGram. 1991;25:28 (ginger 4)Ginger and Atractylodes as an Anti-inflammatory.: A Japanese pharmaceutical patent has been granted to Terumo Corporation for an antiinflammatory drug derived from the aromatic compounds in ginger, called gingerols.(1) Research showed that the deriva
HerbalGram. 1993;29:19 (ginger 4)USP Adopts Ginger Monograph.: According to Dr. V. Srinivasan of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe, Zingiberaceae) and Powdered Ginger monographs have been approved by the USP Committee of Rev
HerbalGram. 1997;41:12 (ginger 4)