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'''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."<BR>
 
'''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."<BR>
 
'''Sec Auth''': Eadie MJ and Bladin PF<BR>
 
'''Sec Auth''': Eadie MJ and Bladin PF<BR>
'''Title''': A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001<BR>
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'''Title''': A Disease Once Sacred. John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001 [http://books.google.nl/books?id=ZhNW0AJPAzgC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false/ Link to online text of "A Disease Once Sacred"]<BR>
 
'''Page''': 177<BR>
 
'''Page''': 177<BR>
 
'''Source''': A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin<BR>
 
'''Source''': A Disease Once Sacred, John Libbey & Company Ltd, 2001, M.J. Eadie and P.F. Bladin<BR>

Revision as of 14:34, 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.

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

"Ginger" sometimes refers to Zingiber officinale. Please check the wiki page for Zingiber officinale to see if there is more information on the use of Zingiber officinale in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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 Link to online text of "A Disease Once Sacred"
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

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] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

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] (P e)

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] (I p)

Kinga Gawel, Wirginia Kukula-Koch, Nancy Saana Banono, Dorota Nieoczym, Katarzyna M Targowska-Duda, Lidia Czernicka, Jolanta Parada-Turska, Camila V Esguerra
##Title##
Int J Mol Sci: 2021, 22(14);
[PubMed:34299361] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Summya Rashid, Adil Farooq Wali, Shahzada Mudasir Rashid, Rana M Alsaffar, Ajaz Ahmad, Basit L Jan, Bilal Ahmad Paray, Saeed M A Alqahtani, Azher Arafah, Muneeb U Rehman
Zingerone Targets Status Epilepticus by Blocking Hippocampal Neurodegeneration via Regulation of Redox Imbalance, Inflammation and Apoptosis.
Pharmaceuticals (Basel): 2021, 14(2);
[PubMed:33670383] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P e)

Safety

Allergies

Side Effect and Warnings

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Adverse Effects