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Is Ginger good for health? A review by nutrition professionals

Is Ginger good for health? A review by nutrition professionals

Expert opinion from Howard E. Lewine
M.D. Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 40 years of experience · USA

The root of the ginger plant is a well-known herbal digestive aid and has been used as a remedy for heartburn and morning sickness. Research suggests that ginger taken as a supplement is generally safe in small amounts, but in large doses may cause digestive upset  and irritate the throat and mouth.

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Is Ginger good for health? A review by nutrition professionals

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