Ginger (Zingiber officinale) has a long-established use in the
treatment of a number of conditions: arthritis, motion sickness,
inflammation. Dried ginger is considered to be superior to cooked
ginger. In the treatment of arthritis, ginger has been sucessfully
used as replacement for aspirin and a number of other similar drugs.
Scientific research on
ginger
Consumption
of ginger (Zingiber officinale roscoe) does not affect ex vivo
platelet thromboxane production in humans. (Janssen PL; Eur J Clin
Nutr, 1996 Nov)
The
efficacy of ginger root in the prevention of postoperative nausea
and vomiting after outpatient gynaecological laparoscopy.
(Visalyaputra S; Anaesthesia, 1998 May)
Chemoprotective
properties of some pungent ingredients present in red pepper and
ginger. (Surh YJ; Mutat Res, 1998 Jun 18)
Effects
of gamma irradiation on the flavor composition of food commodities.
(Yang JS; Adv Exp Med Biol, 1998)
Alternative
therapies for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy. (Aikins Murphy P;
Obstet Gynecol, 1998 Jan)
Herbal
medicinals: selected clinical considerations focusing on known or
potential drug-herb interactions. (Miller LG; Arch Intern Med, 1998
Nov 9)
Suppression
of mouse skin tumor promotion and induction of apoptosis in HL-60
cells by Alpinia oxyphylla Miquel (Zingiberaceae). (Lee E;
Carcinogenesis, 1998 Aug)
Livestock
odors: implications for human health and well-being. (Schiffman SS;
J Anim Sci, 1998 May)
Distinguishing
features of focal cemento-osseous dysplasia and cemento-ossifying
fibromas. II. A clinical and radiologic spectrum of 316 cases. (Su
L; Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 1997 Nov)
Phytochemicals:
guardians of our health. (Craig WJ; J Am Diet Assoc, 1997 Oct)
Distinguishing
features of focal cemento-osseous dysplasias and cemento-ossifying
fibromas: I. A pathologic spectrum of 316 cases. (Su L; Oral Surg
Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 1997 Sep)
Relationship
between odor perception and depression in the Japanese elderly.
(Satoh S; Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 1996 Oct)
Herbal
preparation use among urban emergency department patients. (Hung OL;
Acad Emerg Med, 1997 Mar)
Desensitization
to oral zingerone irritation: effects of stimulus parameters.
(Prescott J; Physiol Behav, 1996 Dec)
Occupational
allergic contact dermatitis from spices. (Kanerva L; Contact
Dermatitis, 1996 Sep)
Psychophysical
responses to single and multiple presentations of the oral irritant
zingerone: relationship to frequency of chili consumption. (Prescott
J; Physiol Behav, 1996 Aug)
Air
pollution: brown skies research. (Tattersfield AE; Thorax, 1996
Jan)
