Description
Ginger—The Practitioner’s Panacea —Veronica Wolff–Casey
Introduction:
Regardless of the healing tradition, Ginger (Zingiber officinale) has been widely utilized as a curative balm for diseases ranging from simple nausea and motion sickness, to cardiac debility and edema. It’s prevalence, popularity, and practicality make it a staple in home kitchens and herbal apothecaries across the globe. Its simplicity and availability make it one of the most useful tools in the Āyurvedic practitioner’s tool kit, but few know where it came from or even the full extent of its applications.
