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== Historical Use of Ginger== | == Historical Use of Ginger== | ||
=== Ginger in Traditional Chinese Medicine=== | === Ginger in Traditional Chinese Medicine=== |
Revision as of 14:13, 25 June 2013
"Ginger" is an ambiguous, non-scientific common name that may refer to a number of plant species and varieties, only sometimes referring to Zingiber officinale.
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Nomenclature
Other Names:
When historical neurologists referred to plant by the name of "ginger" they may have been referring to Zingiber officinale.
Historical Use of Ginger
Ginger in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Description
Historical Use of Ginger in Western Medicine
Quote Paraph: "The inhalation of fumes from a mixture of myrrh, ginger, pepper, ammonium salts and black cumin was recommended, as an additional way of administering anti-epileptic substances analogous to the way Avicenna said the ancient Greeks treated the disorder by inhalation of the fumes of the peony flower."
Sec Auth: Eadie MJ and Bladin PF
Title: A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001
Page: 177
Source: A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin
Complete: Eadie MJ, Bladin PF. A disease once sacred: a history of the medical understanding of epilepsy. Eastleigh: John Libbey; 2001. p. 177.
Primary Source:
Background
Synonymns for Ginger
Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Ginger
Pharmaceutical Information
Chemical Constituents
Evidence or the Use of Ginger in the Treatment of Epilepesy
Basic Science
Animal Studies
Cohort, Case-Control and Non-Randomized Trials
Randomized Controlled Trials
Meta-Analysis
1st Five Results: pubmed search
Xiaofei Ye, Panpan Hu, Bin Yang, Yang Yang, Ding Gao, Ginger Qinghong Zeng, Kai Wang
Using scalp EEG to predict seizure recurrence and electrical status epilepticus in children with idiopathic focal epilepsy.
Seizure: 2024, 118;8-16
[PubMed:38613879]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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Dalia M Mabrouk, Aida I El Makawy, Kawkab A Ahmed, Mohamed Fawzy Ramadan, Faten M Ibrahim
Topiramate potential neurotoxicity and mitigating role of ginger oil in mice brain.
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int: 2022, 29(58);87184-87199
[PubMed:35802336]
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[DOI]
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Hamide Ashraf, Mojtaba Heydari, Mesbah Shams, Mohammad Mehdi Zarshenas, Ali Tavakoli, Mehrab Sayadi
Efficacy of Ginger Supplementation in Relieving Persistent Hypothyroid Symptoms in Patients with Controlled Primary Hypothyroidism: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med: 2022, 2022;5456855
[PubMed:35096113]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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Kaitlyn E Redford, Geoffrey W Abbott
KCNQ Potassium Channels as Targets of Botanical Folk Medicines.
Annu Rev Pharmacol Toxicol: 2022, 62;447-464
[PubMed:34516289]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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Kinga Gawel, Wirginia Kukula-Koch, Nancy Saana Banono, Dorota Nieoczym, Katarzyna M Targowska-Duda, Lidia Czernicka, Jolanta Parada-Turska, Camila V Esguerra
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Int J Mol Sci: 2021, 22(14);
[PubMed:34299361]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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