Getting to know more about red ginger

Considered as one of the healthiest herb on earth, there are three ginger variants famously known in Indonesia. Java ginger, white ginger, and red ginger. Ginger cocktail is a match to all kinds of Indonesian dishes. And it is even exported to neighboring countries for flavorings and herbal drinks. Apart from its wide range of uses, red ginger is touted as the most popular herbal medicine. Red ginger has a purple reddish skin and it has more pungent flavor than any other ginger.

The compounds found in red ginger are active substances to relieve pain. As an ailment, it is loaded with health benefits. One of the important ingredients is kamfena. Kamfena lends that spicy and warm flavor to the red ginger.

• Body warmer

Tame down the cold season with a cup of gingerol. In Southeast Asia, red ginger is an ingredient found in hot beverages and desserts. It brings comfort to the drinker. For Asians, the spicier it gets, the better it is. However, not all Westerns can take that tingling taste easily. The next time you want to make red ginger tea, you can add sweetener or pour more water so it gets a subtle taste.

• Immune booster

Red ginger has inflammatory fighting compound that prevent bacteria. This contributes to a good immune system that combats various illness. Zingeron, an active property in red ginger, is capable to reduce digestive inflammation, pain from arthritis and more.

• Alleviate headache

Due to the warming effect of kamfena property, red ginger helps alleviate headache and reduce nausea symptoms. Since ginger can reduce extra gas caused by bloating, your digestive system will feel comfortable.

• Soothe cough

If you brew up red ginger tea, you´ll get a heartwarming drink and also a remedy for your cough. Again, red ginger´s anti-inflammatory compounds work to reduce coughing by relaxing the membranes. For a more potent remedy, squeeze lemon that works wonder to relieve dry cough.

• Heart health

A regular red ginger consumption may reduce the levels of triglyceride in our blood stream – which is beneficial to reduce the risk of getting heart disease.

• Increase appetite

Not only that red ginger removes bad odor on fish or seafoods – it also helps increase appetite for patients undergoing chemotherapy or moms on their pregnancy.

Red ginger is not only for warming the body or seasonings. It´s useful for therapy with the least to no side effect. Balitaza Pure Red Ginger is your way to enjoy ginger conveniently and ensure you have a regular healthy intake.