In article .com,
Hippie Chick wrote:
Using Ginger Root has many benefits. It can be used for treating such
elements as common colds, flu, headaches, motion sickness, athletes
foot, etc. Grandma was right. When you were a kid with an upset
stomach or the flu and she gave you flat ginger ale and saltines
instead of medicine, she knew what she was doing.

Yes, but it's a tisane. If you sold that stuff as "tea" in France, you
could go to jail for as long as 35 years.
--scott

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"C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."