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Identification & Functionality
- Active Component
- Flavor Ingredient Class
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Ingredients
- Ginger Extract
- Product Families
- Product Information
- Source: Fresh ginger root
- Botanic Name: Zingiber officinale Rose
- Water-soluble ginger extract
Features & Benefits
- Food Ingredients Features
- Health Benefits
Ginger not only can alleviate nausea, diarrhea, flatulence, and stomach upset, but also lessen symptoms of motion sickness. What is more, it has anti-inflammatory properties, may promote cardiovascular health and immune system health. Nowadays Ginger have been popular in the world, widely used in food (ginger beer), supplement as well as cosmetics (ginger cream & shampoo). Many gingerol supplements could be easily found on the market.
Support digestion
The active compounds in ginger can stimulate the release of digestive enzymes‚ help to protect digestive and intestinal health, for example, eliminate intestinal gas and relax the gastrointestinal tract. This has been validated by modern research. Pure encapsulations use Ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract (root) standardized to 5% gingerols in their formula. Now foods’ ginger extract capsule not only contain ginger root extract 5% gingerols, but also Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Root Powder.
Immune System Promotion
Ginger extract can promote a balanced immune system response. It induces healthy sweating, may help detoxify harmful bacteria from the body.
Anti-inflammatory properties
Ginger can help relieve pain and alleviate mild joint discomfort or swelling. LifeExtension employs Gingerols from Ginger CO2 extract (root) together with super Bio-Curcumin in their formula, to support for the body’s natural inflammatory response system. The scientific formula proved a perfect effect. In Nature’s way’s recipe, only Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Root Powder used at the dosage of 2.2-4.4grams daily.
Cardiovascular Health Support
Ginger extract may support blood flow and calcium channel activity. Many cosmetics such as ginger shampoo employ gingerols in the formula to promote hair growth, through stimulate head blood circulation.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Food & Nutrition Applications
Properties
- Solubility
- Appearance
- Ginger extract powder: Light yellow to yellow-brown powder, Ginger Oleoresin: Light brown to Reddish brown oily liquid
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Cima’s Specifications (Ginger extract powder: Gingerols+Shogaols) | 5 - 25 | % | — |
Cima’s Specifications (Ginger oleoresin: Gingerols+Shogaols) | 25 - 50 | % | — |