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A thousand years ago, Chinese sailors chewed which of the following to ward off seasickness: ginseng root, ginger, or ginkgo?

Question #22285. Asked by surya.

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Ginger is an excellent anti-nausea solution. Car sickness, morning sickness, reaction to prescription drugs - I've seen ginger help people for all of these.

Sep 03 2002, 9:34 AM
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