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MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF GINGER

Ginger is an underground stem or rhizome. Ginger has a long history of both culinary and medicinal use in China, Japan and India. The major active ingredients in ginger are terpenes and oleoresin. These two and other ingredients provide antiseptic, lymph-cleansing, circulation, and constipation relief properties. HEALTH BENEFITS.  Ginger  provides relief for the following: * Motion sickness * Pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting (ie morning sickness) * Chemotheraphy-related nausea * Nausea and vomiting after surgery * Lowering of cholesterol. IMPORTANT NOTICE:  Do not give ginger to a child below 2 years of age. Also, if you are currently taking any prescription drug, consult your doctor before using ginger. TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR HEALTH! Chidebe. chidebe26@gmail.com,  +234-8037108507

MEDICINAL VALUE OF BITTER KOLA

The biological name of bitter kola is Garcinia Kola. Bitter kola has anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and anti-viral properties. MEDICINAL VALUE * It cleanses the digestive system * It can be used as an antidote for venomnous stings and bites * It detoxifies the liver * It can be used as an aphrodisiac * It can also be used in the treatment of cough * It can serve as a snake repellant in snake-prone areas.  Bitter kola does not require any preservative and survives under diverse atmospheric conditions. Warm regards. Chidebe. chidebe26@gmail.com , +234-8037108507