GINGER or in its Latin name Zingiber officinale Rosc is a spice that is widely available in Indonesia. For the people of Indonesia are not new and are already familiar. Ginger is a rhizome with a sweet and spicy aroma. So far, the use of ginger to the various needs of one of them as a base material Bandrek Super.
Bandrek is a kind of drink made from the main ingredient Ginger. Ginger pounded and boiled with water and palm sugar. In addition to the body warmers, ginger has many health benefits for our bodies.Bandrek drink every day better for our health than drinking alcoholic beverages.
Ginger plants originating from Southeast Asia. Zingbeceae ginger in the family, the community has tapped Chinese nation has long ginger for food, beverages, and as a medicine. Zingiber has the meaning "horn" because of its shape like a horn ginger rhizome / rhino horn. Zingiber bahasaArab origin he comes from, that is Zenzabil which means ginger.
The Greeks have come to know and utilize ginger since the first year AD which was written by a physician named Diosides. Whereas in European countries during the Middle Ages, Europeans have used ginger as a spice maak or drugs.
Introduction of the European nations in the ginger plant initially started from Marcopolo cruise trip to China in the 14th century.
In medieval times, the price of a pound of ginger the same price with the price of a goat, it shows how berhargana ginger at the time. European society at that utilize spices and ginger as a flavor enhancer, including adding a flavor that smells less tasty but high nutritional content.
Ginger also dianfatkan as a remedy for nausea, motion sickness, body heat, and you do not bother concocting their own, we mix with our experience and ability to produce alluring aroma and flavor for lovers of warm drinks. Practically, the makers stay and enjoy the sensation of warm ginger drink!
In addition, scientists at the University of Minnesota, USA menemukn active ingredients in ginger are able to inhibit cancer cells that have been done in mice and testing yielded positive results.In general, people recognize three varieties of ginger, namely:
1. Ginger red / ginger suntil.
2. Ginger / ginger small.
3. Ginger / ginger big.
Of these varieties, varieties of ginger are the most widely used drugs are for red ginger / ginger sunti. It contains oil caused the red Jhe higher than other ginger and it's all contained therein.
CHEMICAL CONTENT.Sineol, N-nonilaldehid, d-kamfana, resin, da falandrena, methyl, heotenona, d-barneol, geraniol, linanool, sogaol, asetates, kaprilate, sitral, kavinol, zingiberene, glukomimol, vitamins A, B, C organic acids, zingeron, zingiberol, alisin, alin, alinase, dialidisulfide, resin, starch, fiber, albizin, bisabolene, kurmumin, frnesol, zengediasisate, metilzingediol, and others.
Ginger for Health Benefits.
1. Headache.
2. Fever, colds.
3. Raang airway
4. Influenza.
5. Cough.
6. Chest pain.
7. Bad breath.
8. Eliminate phlegm.
9. Diphtheria.
10. Diabetes mellitus.
11. Itching due to insect bites.
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