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	Floridata: Zingiber zerumbet
		Zingiber zerumbet is native to southeast Asia but has been widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas around the world, and has naturalized in some areas.
		This plant is most widely known around the world as the "Shampoo Ginger" for the milky substance in the cones, and it is in fact used as a shampoo in Asia and Hawaii, and as an ingredient in several commercial shampoos.
		The related, `awapuhi pake or culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale) also was eaten, or made into a tea for indigestion as well as increased circulation of the blood and an increased sense of well-being.
	www.floridata.com /ref/Z/zing_zer.cfm (503 words)

	Zingiber officinale
		Effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc) and fenugreek (Trigonella foenumgraecum L) on blood lipids, blood sugar, and platelet aggregation in patients with coronary artery disease.
		Zingiber officinale is an effective and promising prophylactic antiemetic, which may be especially useful for day case surgery.
		In the present study, the acetone and 50% ethanolic extract of ginger in the doses of 100, 200 and 500 mg/kg (p.o.) and ginger juice, in the doses of 2 and 4 ml/kg, were investigated against cisplatin effect on gastric emptying in rats.
	home.caregroup.org /clinical/altmed/interactions/Herbs/Zingiber_offici.htm (3602 words)

	Zingiber officinale - Common Ginger - Zingiberaceae
		Zingiber officinale, or Common Ginger, is the main source of ginger root in commerce today.
		In the greenhouse, we use a soil mix consisting of 2 parts peat moss to 2 parts loam to 1 part sand or perlite.
		Zingiber officinale was featured as Plant of the Week October 29-November 4, 2004.
	www.plantoftheweek.org /week281.shtml (353 words)

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		Zingiber mioga – single yellow flowers are produced at ground level, use a dwf monkey grass under this ginger to highlight the yellow flowers when they bloom in early spring.
		Zingiber zerumbet Shampoo Ginger – Ah a wonderful plant for the garden, arching stems with dark green foliage reaching 5-7’ tall in medium sun.
		Zingiber zerumbet variegata ‘Darcyi’ – beautiful variegated form of the Shampoo ginger, the cones and the foliage both are variegated.
	arboretum.sfasu.edu /gaylilies/zingiber (222 words)

	Zingibers
		Zingibers have highly aromatic leaves and rhizomes, one species produces edible ginger used in cooking.
		An interesting zingiber species from Thailand compact 3' plant with pale green foliage, inflorescence are tight milky white cones from it's base, delicate pretty yellow flowers emerge throughout it's cone.
		An amazing new zingiber with leaves that appear almost fl, producing basal inflorescence from the ground that are cone shaped and yellow, as the cone ages, tiny pink flowers emerge from within it's cone, turning the entire cone a mauve pink.
	www.alohatropicals.com /zingiber.html (532 words)

	Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe)
		Antibacterial effect of Zingiber officinale and Garcinia kola on respiratory tract pathogens.
		Effect of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and fenugreek (Trigonella foenumgraecum L.) on blood lipids, blood sugar and platelet aggregation in patients with coronary artery disease.
		Zingiber officinale (ginger) used to prevent 8-Mop associated nausea.
	allnutritionals.com /natural-products/ginger-zingiber-officinale-roscoe.shtml (1858 words)

	Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is used for colds and flu, warms the body and helps circulation.
		The use of herbal remedies, including the herb ginger, classified as Zingiber officinale, are popular as an alternative to standard Western allopathic medicine for a variety of problems, including nausea, colds and flu, stomach upsets as well as helping circulation.
		Zingiber officinale is an effective remedy for various ailments, and this natural holistic approach to health is becoming more and more popular, but should NOT replace conventional medicine or prescription drugs.
		Ginger is also known as Zingiber officinale, and has certain therapeutic properties and the reported benefits of using it internally, in the form of a herbal tea (infusion) are listed below.
	www.ageless.co.za /ginger.htm (564 words)

	Ginger - Supplements
		Besides the popular role of Ginger on “Gilligan’s Island”, ginger (the herb), also known as Zingiber officinale, is a shoot-like plant with a single purple-green flower that contains a thick root from which uses for this plant originate.
		Isolation of antirhinoviral sesquiterpenes from ginger (Zingiber officinale).
		Zingiber officinale (ginger)--an antiemetic for day case surgery.
	www.supplementwatch.com /suplib/supplement.asp?DocId=1136 (1209 words)

	Floridata: Zingiber officinale
		There is a cultivar of Zingiber officinale known as 'Sunti', which comes from Java and is similar to the common cooking ginger, but forms smaller rhizomes.
		The blooms are rarely seen, and are not showy and conspicuous as they are in its close relative, shampoo ginger (Zingiber zerumbet).
		The Latin name Zingiber is derived from the Sanskrit word, shringavera, which means "shaped like a deer's antlers." The word ginger evolved in English from the Latin zingiber as "gingifer" and "gingivere."
	www.floridata.com /ref/Z/zing_off.cfm (537 words)

	Zingiber officinale Roscoe
		Pretreatment with zerumbone, a sesquiterpene obtained from Zingiber zerumbet Smith lowered levels of inflammatory biomarkers like interleukin -1beta, tumor necrosis factor-alpha and prostaglandin2 in female ICR mice which were induced acute colitis by 5% dextran sodium sulfate.
		Chronic treatment of 1 mg/kg Zingicomb, a mixture of zingiber officinale and ginkgo biloba extracts in aged rats, improved escape learning in the water maze and the amount of oxidized proteins & lipid peroxidation were reduced.
		The total 90% ethanol extract of Banxia Houpu Decoction, which consists of 5 drugs including Zingiber officinale was shown to possess an antidepressant activity, evaluated by tail suspension and forced swimming tests in mice, and the effect was close to that of Prozac, a clinically applied agent.
	www.herbmed.org /Herbs/Herb138.htm (5947 words)

	Zingiber - Talk Medical
		Zingiber has also been used under medical supervision by some women to reduce severe nausea in pregnancy.
		Zingiber may not be recommended in some other situations.
		Stop taking Zingiber and seek emergency medical attention if you experience symptoms of a serious allergic reaction including difficulty breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives.
	www.talkmedical.com /medications/6762/Zingiber (968 words)

	PBSWiki - Zingiber
		Zingiber is a genus in the Zingiberaceae family found in southern and eastern Asia.
		Most of the genus is tropical and sensitive to frost, though a few species are root hardy to at least zone 8.
		Zingiber zerumbet 'Darceyi' is the variegated form of Zingiber zerumbet.
	www.pacificbulbsociety.org /pbswiki/index.php/Zingiber (143 words)

	Zingiber :: Zingiberaceae : Gourt
		The genus Zingiber contains the true gingers, a set of plants with culinary value in many parts of the world.
		Zingiber officianale - Canton ginger or common ginger.
		Zingiber officinale - Common names: ginger, common ginger, cooking ginger, Canton ginger.
	science.gourt.com /Biology/Flora-and-Fauna/Plantae/Magnoliophyta/Liliopsida/Zingiberaceae/Zingiber.html (402 words)

	Plant Care Instructions for Ginger - Zingiber -"Pinecone Ginger"
		Zingiber grows to about 7 ft (2.1 m) tall with long narrow leaves arranged oppositely along the stem.
		It makes an excellent fast-growing landscape plant for tropical effect, and the cone shaped flowers are long lasting and useful for cut flower arrangements.
		This plant is most widely known around the world as the "Shampoo Ginger" for the milky substance in the cones, and it is in fact used as a shampoo in Asia and Hawaii, and as an ingredient in several commercial shampoos.
	www.plants.com /Zingiber.aspx (257 words)

	Ginger (zingiber officinale)
		This drug is the tuberous rhizome of Zingiber Zerumbet, Roscoe (Amomum Zerumbet, Linné).
		The root is flattish and spongy, of a yellowish hue internally, with light-brown bundles of fibro-vascular structure, and brownish externally.
		The odor is pleasant, and the taste, besides being bitter, resembles somewhat that of ginger.
	www.harvestfields.netfirms.com /CookBooks/spice/ginger.htm (2022 words)

	Essential Oil of Ginger - Zingiber officinale roscoe
		The term “ginger” itself only refers to Zingiber officinale, and not to any related species (or false gingers) all from the ginger family such as Alpinia, Amomum, Curcuma, Elettarria, Hedychium and Kaempferia.
		Zingiber officinale belongs to the botanical family of the Zingiberaceae.
		The name Zingiber is derived from the Sanskrit word for horn- shaped and refers to the protuberances on the rhizome.
	www.holisticaroma.co.uk /articles/EssentialOilofGinger-Zingiberofficinaleroscoe.htm (1642 words)

	Ginger Oil (zingiber officinale) essential oil , zingiber officinale ginger oil, an aphrodisiac
		Pure Aromatherapy grade Ginger essential oil (zingiber officinale) is a natural remedy for motion sickness, sea sickness, morning sickness and nausea.
		Ginger oil, specifically from the root of zingiber officinale, has long been known as aphrodisiac oil, and works as a natural male impotence treatment.
		Undiluted essential oils in their purest state are extremely potent, and should be blended with a carrier oil or other medium prior to use directly on the skin, as the essential oil may cause irritation.
	www.100pureessentialoils.com /site/1562898/page/710411 (935 words)

	Amazon.com: Zingiber (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Onset of in vitro rhizogenesis response and peroxidase activity in Zingiber officinale (Zingiberaceae).: An article from: Revista de Biología Tropical by G.R. Rout, S.K. Palai, and P. Das (Jul 28, 2005)
		Anti-inflammatory effect of the hydralcoholic extract of Zingiber officinale rhizomes on rat paw and skin edema.: An article from: Phytomedicine: International...
		of a herbaceous tropical plant, Zingiber o f ficinale, that is...
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Zingiber&tag=icongroupinterna&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1 (750 words)

	RemedyFind: patient ratings of Ginger (Zingiber officinale) for IBS Diarrhea (IBS-D)
		Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is an herb that has been used throughout history as an aid for digestive problems and to relieve joint and muscle pain.
		Ginger (Zingiber officinale) in rheumatism and musculoskeletal disorders
		In this study, "56 patients (28 with rheumatoid arthritis, 18 with osteoarthritis and 10 with muscular discomfort) used powdered ginger against their afflictions.
	www.remedyfind.com /treatments/36/1627 (606 words)

	GINGER (Zingiber officinale) - ORAL side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
		GINGER (Zingiber officinale) - ORAL side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
		Motion Sickness - Read about motion sickness (car sickness, sea sickness, air sickness) symptoms like nausea, vomiting, dizziness, vertigo, and malaise, and now to prevent and treat the condition.
		Read 8 more ginger (Zingiber officinale)-oral related articles...
	www.medicinenet.com /ginger_zingiber_officinale-oral/article.htm (461 words)

	Malaysian Ginger - Zingiber - Page1
		The Zingiber spectabile, through their common appearances -when it comes to colors and size.
		The next page also feature the other species of Zingiber, in a series of pictures with variance in shape.
		The little noticed Zingiber's flowers as seen in their natural state, the wilderness.
	naturepark.freeservers.com /ginger/02zingiber.htm (524 words)

	Zingiber, Ginger and tropical flowers for sale
		Zingiber is probably most recognized by the common edible ginger (z.
		An extremely productive genus, Zingiber has become a staple on progressive cut flower farms.
		This large variety of shampoo ginger, exhibits scarlet blooms on long stems, from late summer through late fall.
	www.plant-group.com /ginger/zingiber.html (166 words)

	The Analyst - Internet Health Report: Treatment: Ginger Root (Zingiber officinalis)
		Ginger is more than a spice, and very safe for general use in the diet.
		Respiratory infections: It is well known for its warming expectorant action on the upper respiratory tract, and this is why Chinese herbalists have traditionally used ginger to treat colds and influenza.
		To protect itself from being destroyed by its own enzymes, the stomach’s mucous lining must constantly regenerate itself.
	www.digitalnaturopath.com /treat/T174825.html (1417 words)

	Ginger - Zingiber officinale.
		Ginger consists of the fresh or dried roots of Zingiber officinale.
		The name of the genus, Zingiber, derives from a Sanskrit word denoting "horn-shaped," in reference to the protrusions on the rhizome.
		The ginger plant is an erect perennial growing from one to three feet in height.
	www.stevenfoster.com /education/monograph/ginger.html (2309 words)

	Le Jardin Ombragé Ginger Genera - Zingiber Notes
		From what I understand Glasshouse got their original plant from Barry Yingerand were not supposed to release it without Barry's approval as he is the person who first brought it to the US.
		Basal cone with spike grows from the ground 12" to 16" and is a intense bloodred.
		ALOHA TROPICALS - An interesting zingiber species from Thailand compact 3' plant with pale green foliage, inflorescence are tight milky white cones from it's base, delicate pretty yellow flowers emerge throughout it's cone.
	www.fortunecity.com /marina/titanic/526/Zingiber/zingibernotes.htm (4701 words)

	MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe)
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		A randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over study of ginger extracts and ibuprofen in osteoarthritis.
		Bryer E. A literature review of the effectiveness of ginger in alleviating mild-to-moderate nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-ginger.html (1982 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Zingiber officinale (garden ginger) \| USDA PLANTS (Site not responding. Last check: )
		PLANTS Profile for Zingiber officinale (garden ginger)
		See available county distributions by clicking on the states below or on the map.
		Zingiber officinale Roscoe occures in the following states: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=ZIOF (169 words)

	Erowid Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Vault : Legal Status
		Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is uncontrolled in the United States.
		This means all parts of the plant and its extracts are legal to cultivate, buy, possess, and distribute (sell, trade or give) without a license or prescription.
		Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is approved for food use as a spice or seasoning in the U.S. and appears in the FDA's list of substances Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS).
	www.erowid.org /herbs/ginger/ginger_law.shtml (232 words)

	Le Jardin Ombragé Ginger Genera - Zingiber
		The two most popular Zingibers are the common culinary ginger (Z.
		He has completed the page for Zingiber, which can be seen at http://gmr.landfood.unimelb.edu.au/Plantnames/Sorting/Zingiber.html (Michel H. Porcher et al.
		Most gingers will not thrive in deep, dense, dark shade, including those that are listed for shade.
	www.nettally.com /skinnerd/gingers/zingiber.htm (307 words)

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