Indian ginger

Reported Uses

• NOTE: see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table
• allergic rhinitis [Insufficient Evidence]
• anorexia, cancer-related [Insufficient Evidence]
• ARDS [Insufficient Evidence]
• asthma [Insufficient Evidence]
• back pain [Insufficient Evidence]
• burns [Insufficient Evidence]
• colic [Insufficient Evidence]
• constipation [Insufficient Evidence]
• COPD [Insufficient Evidence]
• COVID-19 [Insufficient Evidence]
• diabetes mellitus [Insufficient Evidence]
• diarrhea [Insufficient Evidence]
• dysmenorrhea [Possibly Effective]
• dyspepsia [Insufficient Evidence]
• erectile dysfxn [Insufficient Evidence]
• exercise-induced muscle soreness [Possibly Ineffective]
• hangover [Insufficient Evidence]
• hepatotoxicity, toxin-induced [Insufficient Evidence]
• HTN [Insufficient Evidence]
• hyperlipidemia [Insufficient Evidence]
• hypothyroidism [Insufficient Evidence]
• IBS [Insufficient Evidence]
• insect bite [Insufficient Evidence]
• joint pain [Insufficient Evidence]
• menopausal sx [Insufficient Evidence]
• menorrhagia [Insufficient Evidence]
• migraine, acute [Insufficient Evidence]
• motion sickness [Possibly Ineffective]
• multiple sclerosis [Insufficient Evidence]
• nausea/vomiting, antiretroviral-related [Insufficient Evidence]
• nausea/vomiting, chemo-related [Possibly Ineffective]
• nausea/vomiting, gastroenteritis-related [Insufficient Evidence]
• nausea/vomiting, intraop [Insufficient Evidence]
• nausea/vomiting, postop [Insufficient Evidence]
• nausea/vomiting, pregnancy-related [Possibly Effective]
• nausea/vomiting, radiation-related [Insufficient Evidence]
• nonalcoholic fatty liver dz [Insufficient Evidence]
• obesity [Insufficient Evidence]
• osteoarthritis [Possibly Effective]
• parturition [Insufficient Evidence]
• polycystic ovary syndrome [Insufficient Evidence]
• postop recovery [Insufficient Evidence]
• postpartum complications [Insufficient Evidence]
• rheumatoid arthritis [Insufficient Evidence]
• smoking cessation [Insufficient Evidence]
• swallowing dysfxn [Insufficient Evidence]
• traumatic brain injury [Insufficient Evidence]
• ulcerative colitis [Insufficient Evidence]
• URI [Insufficient Evidence]
• vertigo [Insufficient Evidence]
• xerostomia [Insufficient Evidence]