Description: Tropical ginger in the Bay Area? In a manner of speaking. Hedychium gardnerianum is one of 40 species of rhizomatous perennials from moist, lightly wooded areas throughout Asia. This ...

close-up of cut ginger root - Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography/Getty Images Outside of the people who use ginger like it's salt, we've all been left with two-thirds of a root after making a ...

Beyond settling an upset stomach, the potent compounds in ginger serve as a metabolic regulator and a vital tool for systemic inflammation control.

Ginger, or ginger root, is the thick stem, or rhizome, of the flowering Zingiber officinale plant, which is native to India and Southeast Asia (1). The flavorful spice has many culinary applications ...

During December, it's impossible to pass a bakery without being eyeballed by a little grinning gingerbread man—which makes a change from us staring down the golden root when we're suffering from a ...