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dsi1 wrote:
> On 5/20/2011 9:18 AM, Goomba wrote:
>> dsi1 wrote:
>>
>>> People over here swear that ginger is a cure for seasickness. I've
>>> never tried it myself but that's what they say.

>>
>> Yes, Ginger in all its various forms is used for morning sickness,
>> queasy tummy, seasickness, etc. I know ginger ale is a boon when I'm
>> feeling unwell. I think between the sugar and the ginger it ranks right
>> up there to my beloved hot sweet tea as one of nature's cure-alls.

>
> Interesting how that works. I wish they'd come up with a milder form of
> ginger without a fibrous texture. You could sell it as a cure for queasy
> tummy and seasickness. :-)


Oh, and then there are the various Ginger People products. There
are plenty of things that lack the fibrous texture but pack enough
ginger to do the trick.

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Jean B.