JOY FEELINGS MAGAZINE March 2016 | Page 21

21 GINGER: A SUPER FOOD FOR YOUR BODY Meet ginger! Ginger will help you become healthier! Be like ginger! Putting jokes aside we would like to talk a little bit more about this plant that originally grew in China but later on spread worldwide. It is commonly used as a really popular spice with your favourite sushi. Some may associate this plant with chilled ginger ale drink, or those delicious ginger biscuits and gingerbreads. In the majority of countries it is frequently used as JF mag! a medicine too. Listed are some of the positive effects ginger has on your body: Alleviation of Sore Throat or Cough It has has been one of the most famous homemade cures for cough and sore throat for ages. Hot water combined with slices of ginger rhizomes and also by adding lemon, honey has been commonly used to clearing nasal