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Ginger

Also known as: zingiber officinale, ginger root, ginger extract

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Effective Dosage

1-3g fresh ginger or 250-500mg extract

โœ“ What the Science Says

Reduces nausea (pregnancy, motion sickness, post-surgery). Anti-inflammatory effects.

โœ— What It Doesn't Do

Not a cure-all. Effects are specific to nausea/digestion.

Evidence-Based Benefits

Reduces nausea (pregnancy, motion sickness, post-surgery). Anti-inflammatory effects.

Moderate Evidence

Effective at: 1-3g fresh ginger or 250-500mg extract

Source: Examine.com, NIH ODS

Absorption & Bioavailability

Good

Red Flags to Watch For

  • ๐Ÿšฉ Less than 250mg in formula
  • ๐Ÿšฉ Claims beyond digestive benefits

Products Containing Ginger

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Research Sources

  • Examine.com, NIH ODS

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen. Last updated: 2026-02-04