Natural Factors Ginger Root Extract, 1200mg, 90 vegetarian capsules
Ingredients
Each capsule contains
Ginger 4:1 extract (Zingiber officinale) (rhizome)................... 250 mg
(Equivalent to 1000 mg dried herb)
Ginger powder (Zingiber officinale) (rhizome)....................... 200 mg
Ginger 4:1 extract (Zingiber officinale) (rhizome)................... 250 mg
(Equivalent to 1000 mg dried herb)
Ginger powder (Zingiber officinale) (rhizome)....................... 200 mg
Dosage
For preventing nausea: 1 capsule daily, 30 minutes before travel, or as directed by a health care practitioner.
For relieving digestive upset: 1-2 capsules daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. Keep out of the reach of children.
For relieving digestive upset: 1-2 capsules daily or as directed by a health care practitioner. Keep out of the reach of children.
Contraindications
- Ginger has been shown in some studies to lessen nausea due to chemotherapy drugs and anesthesia.
- Ginger is usually well-tolerated at recommended dosages.
- At higher dosages, single dosages of 6,000 mg or more, powdered dried ginger has been shown to irritate the lining of the stomach.
- This action may cause some gastric distress and ultimately could lead to ulcer formation.
- Therefore, it is recommended that dosages on an empty stomach be less than 6,000 mg.
Additional Information
Children: Suitable for children at one-half the adult dosage.
Pregnancy and Nursing: Considered safe during pregnancy and lactation.
Seniors: No special precautions are known.
Pregnancy and Nursing: Considered safe during pregnancy and lactation.
Seniors: No special precautions are known.
