Benefits of Growing and Using Ginger
Ginger is an incredibly beneficial herb to grow and has traditionally been used for tons of reasons all around the world. Ginger can be used for culinary reasons such as in ginger bread, ginger cookies, ginger candies, ginger ale, ginger wine, ginger tea and much more. It is an excellent way to help control nausea and dyspepsia and is a digestive aid.
It is very widely used in Indian and Chinese medicine as an antibacterial, antipyretic and analgesic treatment for a slew ailments. Ginger has been used to help control blood pressure, as an anti-oxidant to improve immunity, menstrual cramp relief, blood circulation and is believed to decrease the risk of various cancers. Ginger has a very distinct taste and is typically served with certain foods such as sushi.
With all of these incredible uses and benefits, it would be very discerning to grow and have some ginger to hand and use it regularly.