What is the recommended dosage for Ginger?

Extract: 250-500 mg concentrated extract/day; General: 1-3 g dried ginger/day; Weight Management: 2-4 g/day

What are the side effects of Ginger?

Potential side effects include: Heartburn, GI discomfort, Diarrhea (at high doses), Mouth irritation.

What is ginger and how may it support weight management?

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) contains bioactive compounds including gingerols and shogaols with anti-inflammatory and thermogenic properties. A 2019 meta-analysis of 14 RCTs found that ginger supplementation was associated with significant reductions in body weight and waist-to-hip ratio.

What dosage of ginger has been studied for weight management?

Clinical trials have used 1–3 grams of ginger powder or extract per day. Studies on weight-related outcomes typically lasted 8–12 weeks. Both dried ginger powder and concentrated extracts have been studied, with varying levels of active gingerols.

What are the potential side effects of ginger supplements?

Common side effects include heartburn, belching, and mild digestive discomfort. Ginger may have blood-thinning effects and should be used cautiously with anticoagulant medications. Doses above 5 grams per day may increase the risk of adverse effects. Ginger is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.

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다른 이름: Zingiber officinale, Ginger Root, Gingerol, Shogaol

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A widely used culinary and medicinal root containing bioactive gingerols and shogaols that support thermogenesis and healthy inflammatory response. Meta-analyses of clinical trials demonstrate ginger may support healthy body weight and metabolic parameters.

How It Works

Bioactive gingerols and shogaols activate thermogenesis through TRPV1 channel agonism (similar to capsaicin but milder), increase diet-induced thermogenesis, and enhance fat oxidation. Also inhibits intestinal lipid absorption, suppresses hepatic cholesterol synthesis, and reduces systemic inflammation (NF-kB pathway) that contributes to metabolic dysfunction and leptin resistance.

Evidence For Conditions

건강 상태	등급	연구	참여자
Overweight Management	B	14	473	보기 →
Insulin Resistance	C	14	473	보기 →

Side Effects

Heartburn
GI discomfort
Diarrhea (at high doses)
Mouth irritation

Drug & Supplement Interactions

Anticoagulants (may enhance bleeding risk)
Diabetes medications (may lower blood sugar)
Antihypertensives

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Related Ingredients

Probiotics (Lactobacillus gasseri) Prebiotics/Inulin Apple Cider Vinegar

핵심 정보

용량: Extract: 250-500 mg concentrated extract/day; General: 1-3 g dried ginger/day; Weight_Management: 2-4 g/day
제형: capsule powder liquid extract tea fresh root
천연 원료: Fresh ginger root, Dried ginger, Ginger powder, Ginger tea
상한 섭취량: 4 g/day (heartburn, GI discomfort above this); caution with anticoagulants
권장 복용 시간: With meals; may take 30 min before meals for appetite-suppressing effect

근거 요약

Overweight Management B

Insulin Resistance C

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