Skip to content

Ginger - Zingiber Officinale

Monograph
3,488products
single · Oral

Accepted Names (English)

3
Ginger(common)Jiang(common)Zingiber officinale(proper)

Accepted Names (French)

3
Gingembre(common)Jiang(common)Zingiber officinale(proper)

Approved Health Claims

3
  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as a carminative) to help relieve digestive upset including lack of appetite, nausea, digestive spasms, indigestion, dyspepsia, and flatulent colic
  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as an expectorant and cough suppressant (antitussive)) to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and colds
  • Help(s) prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, and/or seasickness

Approved Health Claims (Français)

3
  • Aide(r) à prévenir la nausée et les vomissements associés au mal des transports et/ou au mal de mer
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme carminatif) pour aider à soulager les malaises digestifs, y compris la perte d'appétit, les nausées, les spasmes digestifs, l'indigestion, la dyspepsie, et les coliques flatulentes
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme expectorant et antitussif) pour aider à soulager la bronchite, la toux et les rhumes

Approved Dose Ranges

3
PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Children 6-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years and Adults 18 years and older (ESCOP 2003)
All uses
0.7–3 gramsper day
Children 6-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years and Adults 18 years and older (ESCOP 2003)
Motion sickness/seasickness (nausea and vomiting prevention)
0.5–3 gramsper day
Children 6-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years and Adults 18 years and older (ESCOP 2003)
Other uses
0.3–3 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

1
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen

Ingredients Covered

3

Validate against the Ginger - Zingiber Officinale monograph

Check if your product meets all Ginger - Zingiber Officinale monograph requirements — doses, claims, cautions, and bilingual labels.

Scan Your Product Free