Ginger -Zingiber Officinale

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Accepted Names (English)

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

Accepted Names (French)

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

Approved Health Claims

Help(s) prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, and/or seasickness
(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
The above uses can be combined on the product label if from the same traditional or non-traditional system of medicine (e.g., Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve digestive upset including lack of appetite, nausea, digestive spasms, indigestion, dyspepsia, and flatulent colic and as an expectorant and cough suppressant to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and colds)
For multi-ingredient products: To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Ginger is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant and cough suppressant to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and cold). When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required
To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Ginger is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant and cough suppressant to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and cold)
When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required

Approved Health Claims (Français)

Help(s) prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, and/or seasickness
(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
The above uses can be combined on the product label if from the same traditional or non-traditional system of medicine (e.g., Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve digestive upset including lack of appetite, nausea, digestive spasms, indigestion, dyspepsia, and flatulent colic and as an expectorant and cough suppressant to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and colds)
For multi-ingredient products: To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Ginger is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant and cough suppressant to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and cold). When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required
To prevent the product from being represented as a "traditional medicine", any indicated traditional use claim must refer to the specific medicinal ingredient(s) and recognized traditional system of medicine from which the claim originates when 1) both traditional and modern claims are present or 2) when claims originate from multiple systems of traditional medicine (e.g., Ginger is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant and cough suppressant to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and cold)
When ALL of the medicinal ingredients (MIs) in the product are used within the SAME identified system of traditional medicine AND the product makes ONLY traditional claims, listing of MIs in the traditional claim(s) is not required

Approved Dose Ranges

Population	Dose Range	Frequency
Children 6-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years and Adults 18 years and older (ESCOP 2003)	0.5–3 grams	per day
Children 6-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years and Adults 18 years and older (ESCOP 2003)	0.3–3 grams	per day
Children 6-11 years, Adolescents 12-17 years and Adults 18 years and older (ESCOP 2003)	0.7–3 grams	per day

Cautions & Contraindications

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

Ingredients Covered

Ginger Jiang Zingiber officinale Zingiber officinale - Rhizome Zingiber officinale - Rhizome juice Zingiber officinale - root

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