Ginger is a good medicine to prevent from carsick shipsic and airsick.
Ginger has a material called gingerol, it can restrain the compound of prostaglandin and has a strong function of cholagogue. In addition, ginger can greatly decrease the content of cholesterol in blood.
Scienst found that using blood diluent made by ginger can prevent blood from solidification. That is because a special material is contained in ginger which is similar to salicylic acid without side effect. In addition, they have also found that ginger can cure rheumatoid arthritis.
The juice of ginger can restrain the growth of cancer cell. But to be attention, ginger is warm in property base on the theory of Chinese medicine. So do not eat too much at one time, especially for people who have abscess, scabies, red eyes, constipation, haemorrhoids and so on. Do not eat rotten ginger because it has a material which can make liver cell degeneration and necrosis called safrole.