TAG: ginger

Research: Ginger Selectively Kills Breast Cancer Cells

Sayer Ji, GreenMedInfo Waking Times New research published in the Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology found that “ginger may be a promising candidate for the treatment of breast carcinomas.”[i]  This is a timely finding, insofar asbreast cancer awareness month is only days away, and one of the primary fund-raising justifications is the false concept that a low-cost, safe

Medicinal Ginger for Health and Garden

Rady Ananda, Guest Waking Times One of the world’s most potent disease-fighting spices, ginger, is easy to grow and comes in a variety of over a thousand different species.  Medicinal ginger most often used is Zingiber officinale. The Real Food Channel reminds us, “Pharmaceutical companies would have you believe that their expensive and potentially toxic medications are the

Better Than Big Pharma: 5 Herbs You Can’t Do Without

Jill Richardson, AlterNet Waking Times Sometimes herbs can deliver up healing powers that pharmaceutical companies can only dream about. Can’t sleep? Try lemon balm. Suffer from anxiety? Lemon balm. Want to boost your immune system? Lemon balm. Cold sore? Lemon balm. And this lemon-scented mint relative is also antiviral, good for fevers, and great for

Ginger Root Kills Ovarian & Prostate Cancer Cells Better than Chemo

Christina Sarich, Staff Writer Waking Times Thanks to research from the University of Michigan and nearly three centuries of medicinal use, we can now utilize ginger root to not only kill ovarian cancer cells, but also prostate cancer cells with zero toxicity. Truly among the great medicines of the world, ginger has long been used to treat

Superfoods, Superherbs and Super Immunity

David Wolfe, Reality Sandwich Waking Times  Your immune system is vast and complex. It is designed to detoxify your body as well as protect your body from illness and foreign invaders.Harmful bacteria, viruses, calcium-forming micro-organisms, and candida are part of our world. Unfortunately, so are toxic chemicals, including everything from pesticides to car pollution to

3 of the Most Potent Healing Foods

Elizabeth Renter, Natural Society Waking Times “Everything you eat is either fighting disease or fueling it.” We know foods have the potential to be healing. What you eat can either harm your health or make it better. And nowhere is that more true than with medicinal foods like garlic, turmeric, and ginger. All three of

Powerful Healing Properties of 5 Common Household Organic Spices

Lisa Garber Waking Times It’s a wonder people spend billions of dollars on  woefully ineffective and even harmful pharmaceuticals when our own spice racks  contain so much natural healing power. And now, many recent studies back the  millennia-old claims that spices have powerful healing properties. Here are 5  organic spices possessing amazing healing properties to

Can Ginger Beat Out The Multi-Billion Dollar Acid Blockers?

Sayer Ji Waking Times  Did you know that the multi-billion drug category known as “acid blockers,” despite being used by millions around the world daily, may not work as well as the humble ginger plant in relieving symptoms of indigestion and heartburn? Ginger is a spice, a food, and has been used as a medicine


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