GINGER ( CURCUMA )

GINGER 

Ginger is a medicinal plant in the form of quasi-trunked clump . Ginger comes from the Asia Pacific region which spread from India to China . Therefore, these two nations touted as the nation's first utilizing mainly as an ingredient drink ginger , spices and traditional medicines . Ginger is included in the tribe - finding ( Zingiberaceae ) , sefamili with meeting other findings such as turmeric ( Curcuma xanthorrizha ) , black meeting ( Curcuma aeruginosa ) , turmeric ( Curcuma domestica ) , kencur ( Kaempferia galanga ) , galangal ( Languas galanga ) and other -Other . 

Ginger type : 

Ginger differentiate into three types based on size , shape , and color plimpangnya . 

1. ) Ginger Ginger White or Yellow Large 

Ginger large white or yellow ginger also called ginger or ginger rhinoceros . Rimpangnya big and fat , more bulging rhizome segments compared to the other varieties . This type of ginger can be consumed both when young and old . Can be used in the form of fresh ginger or ginger preparations . and also the benefits of mangosteen peel. 

2. ) Putuh Ginger or ginger small Kunung 

Ginger small white or yellow ginger which is also called ginger or ginger flick . Ruasnya small , flat to slightly bulging aga . Ginger can be harvested after old age . greater content of essential oil of ginger elephant , so it feels more spicy and higher in fiber . Ginger is suitable for herbs or for diektrak be oleoresin and essential oil

3 ) Red Ginger 

Red ginger rhizome red and smaller than the small white ginger , red ginger is always harvested after old age . This ginger essential oil contains the highest compared with 2 other clones , making it suitable for herb medicine since the first ginger is used as a medicine , or herbs and a variety of other purposes , ginger can stimulate the digestive gland , either to arouse the appetite and digestion . Ginger is used as seasoning especially efficacious to increase appetite , strengthen the stomach , and improves digestion . This is possible because terangsangnya mucous membrane of stomach and intestines are removed by essential oils of ginger rhizome . 

a. ) Red Ginger As drug ingredients terdisional 

Red Ginger was chosen because it provides a sense of bitter and spicy higher than ginger ginger - another . Efficacy generally increase appetite and keep warm . Because this is the effect of the fast feel fit and sexual arousal peaked immediately alias berkantaran . In addition to its smaller size compared to the other two types of ginger , the ginger and elephants , red ginger skin color is also different . Her skin was pink , flesh slightly brown , and has a more coarse fiber . 

His time the ginger can be one alternative herbal medicine that can prevent the disease . Many people have used ginger to cure flu and colds . Warm ginger ( fresh ginger boiled water ) can treat a variety of ailments such as : 

1. Sprue 

Boil fresh ginger ( 800 gr ) and put in a bowl that is ready to use. Use boiling water to rinse the warm ginger , 2-3 times a day . Six to nine kumuran will have outstanding results . 

2. Periodontitis 

Rinse the mouth with warm ginger water in the morning and evening . If your throat feels sore or itchy , warm ginger can be added to the salt and use 2-3 times a day . 

3. Damage to the teeth 

Kumurlah mouth with warm ginger morning and evening . Ginger drink water as a daily drink can help prevent and relieve symptoms. 

4. Migraines 

Soak hands in warm ginger water for 15 minutes . Such measures can help relieve the pain . 

5. Drunk 

Drink warm ginger water . When someone is drunk , ginger water will increase circulation to help remove ethanol from the body . Honey can also be added to improve the taste . 

6. Acne 

Wash your face with warm ginger water morning and evening . This condition will be able to alleviate and even eliminate acne within 60 days . This method can also be applied to eliminate dark spots and dry skin . 

7. Dandruff 

Rub raw ginger into the hair. Then rinse with warm ginger water. This method can also help prevent hair loss. The number of stores in China, they have a special way of using warm ginger water to wash hair. Many people have enjoyed this treatment with good results. Wash your hair with ginger water is an ancient recipe for ancestors. 

8. Waist and Back Pain 

Add a little salt and vinegar into warm ginger water. Soak a towel in this water. Then rinse and paste on the sore spot. Repeat several times. This method can relax the muscles and helps blood circulation, thereby reducing pain. 

9. Foot Odor 

Add salt and vinegar into warm ginger water. Soak feet for 15 minutes. Then dry feet with a towel then sprinkle talcum powder. Good luck !! 

10. High blood pressure 

Soak your feet in warm ginger water for 15 minutes. This method helps blood circulation by means of reflexology to lower blood pressure. 

11. Colds 

Soak the feet up to the ankles in hot ginger water. Add salt and vinegar and add warm water continuously. Soak up the foot to turn red, this method is also good for relieving headaches and batuk.ering.