A short history of ginger root and its therapeutic benefits 02-06-2018 It is believed that Alexander the Great was the first to introduce ginger root to Greece, where Hippocrates and Dioscorides recommended it for calming the stomach and improving weak sight. Well-known and used in China and India for thousands of years, ginger is used in Ayurvedic medicine to enhance the ‘fire’ in the body. Its… Read more »
