Ginger
Looking for high-quality ginger? This versatile root has been central to various traditions for centuries and is now popular in both food and supplements.
By Lisanne, last updated: 04-09-2025
Getting to know ginger
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a root known for its spicy flavour and aromatic scent. Ginger features in everyday life in several ways. For example, in the kitchen, as ginger tea or a ginger shot, but also in concentrated supplement form.
What does ginger contain?
The main components of ginger are gingerols and shogaols, substances responsible for its distinctive flavour. In liquid extract or capsule form, ginger is carefully processed to preserve its natural potency.
Ginger supplements
- Ginger Root (Gember) liquid extract from Nature’s Answer
- Ginger Supreme (ginger capsules) from Gaia Herbs
The benefits of ginger
- Ginger contributes to normal stomach function*
- Ginger contributes to the normal functioning of the heart and blood vessels*
- Ginger contributes to the normal functioning of the immune system*
- Ginger contributes to normal digestive function*
*Health claims pending European authorisation.
30ml | Liquid | Ginger | United States of America
60 capsules | Capsules | Ginger | United States of America
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Most health claims are currently linked to vitamins, minerals and fatty acids. For herbs and botanicals, discussions have been ongoing for years. Various on-hold claims have been submitted for this. These are currently awaiting approval by the European Commission. The claims may therefore currently only be used if there is scientific substantiation for the health effect.