Benefits of Red Ginger
Red Ginger is one of the plants that are almost similar to saffron commonly used as a spice ingredient is very famous for the smell and distinctive flavor and is used for the herbs drugs are very useful for human health. The benefits of red ginger is very famous to the corners of the world.
Red ginger is the same as the ginger in general only has a red color that dominates the ginger, here are the characteristics of red ginger, among others
Red ginger has a pseudo stem shape with an altitude of about 30 centi meters to 1 meter and when in pieces will produce a yellow or orange color
Leaves produced from red ginger plants are narrow leaves that have a leaf length of 15 to 23 milli meters and width of 8 to 15 milli meters, the stalk has a length of about 2 to 4 milli meters, there are hairy leaves are also not hairy
Red ginger has a flower that resembles a panicle protruding on a sticky or round oval surface, algae on a completely hairless flower that measures 25 centimeters in height, has an inverted protuberant protruding round, rounded ends with no hairy and bright green or light green which has a size of 2.5 centimeters wide and 1 to 1.75 centimeters
It has a flower-shaped crown of tubes and flowers with a yellow and somewhat narrow strand. The length of the crown is approximately 1.5 to 2.5 milli meters, on the lip or periphery of the crown of the flowers are purple or dark purple with yellowish white spots and the head of sari has a purple color
The soil is fertile, loose and contains a lot of humus is a very suitable soil if planted with ginger
Ginger plants can grow with good soil conditions such as clay, sandy clay or lateric soil
Ginger plants are able to grow on soils that have a level of acidity (pH) of about 4.3 to 7.4
Red ginger is perfect when grown in tropical climates such as Indonesia and in subtropical climates.
In Indonesia you can find ginger plants in various parts of the region such as Aceh, Lampung, Central Java, West Java, Gorontalo, Ternate and many more. Ginger can also be found in urban to rural.
Indonesia has a fertile and loose soil, very suitable for ginger plants so many people who cultivate ginger crops because it has a lot of benefits and benefits of red ginger that can be utilized by humans.
Benefits of Red Ginger for Health
1.Lose Weight
The benefits of the first red ginger is able to lose a person's weight, this ginger serves to dilate blood vessels and make as body heat so that will bring sweat, it will lose a person's weight.
2.Maintain Heart Conditions
The content contained in ginger is able to lower levels of triglycerides and high cholesterol because the human body contains lots of cholesterol and lots of oil, cholesterol and oil content can lead to heart disease.
3.Counteract Travel Hangover
For those of you who often travel a distant and travel journey can take advantage of red ginger as an antidote to motion sickness or motion sickness, because ginger can warm the human body and relieve nausea in the stomach.
4.Preventing Bowel Cancer
Other benefits of red ginger is able to prevent colon cancer by eating red ginger as a healthful fresh drink and ginger ingredients are added to the food, in regular consumption.
5.Able to treat headaches
For those of you who do work all day do not close the possibility will experience stress. In this case, red ginger can be utilized as wedang ginger anget that can make the body becomes more fresh and comfortable and the fatigue will disappear instantly.
6.Overcoming Itching Due to Allergies
Itching is caused by allergies can interfere with a person, red ginger can be a good solution to treat allergies.
7.Boost the immune system
Red ginger is perfect for the consumption of various circles ranging from children, adolescents and even adults, therefore red ginger is perfect for improving one's immune system.