Zingiber officinale (root)
Fresh ginger root — the most versatile digestive and anti-nausea herb. Warming, circulatory stimulant, and anti-inflammatory. Safe in pregnancy for nausea.
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May interact with blood thinners (high doses), diabetes and BP meds.
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Discontinue high-dose supplements 1 week before surgery.
Very safe. Heartburn at high doses.
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