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Unveiling the Medicinal Power of Ginger in Modern Health: Golden Root

by Sivakumar Durairaj, Shankar Durairaj, Kumar Veluswamy

Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Year
2026
Pages
484
Language
English
Category
Pharmacology
ISBN
9781036467234
Format
Original PDF

About This Book

This accessible research-driven guide explores ginger's (Zingiber officinale) established role through traditional medicine and growing importance within modern healthcare. Combining scientific research, historical, ethnobotanical, and clinical insights, it examines ginger's bioactive compounds such as gingerol, shogaol, and their therapeutic effects across inflammation, digestion, cardiovascular health, and chronic disease management. Drawing from Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, and contemporary clinical studies, the book bridges ancient wisdom and modern pharmacology. It covers preparation methods, dosage guidelines, safety considerations, and real-world case studies, offering practical insight supporting clinical use. Attention is also given toward ginger's integration into pharmaceutical, nutraceutical applications, sustainability across cultivation, and innovations like nanotechnology. Global trade dynamics and regional practices are considered, presenting a holistic view highlighting medicinal value. The ideal audience includes medical professionals, researchers, and health practitioners, offering an evidence-based practical resource showcasing ginger as a cost-effective natural therapeutic agent shaping today's health landscape. Read more
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