NOW Ginger Root 550mg 100 Vege Capsules – Digestive Comfort | Pakuranga Pharmacy NZ

NOW Ginger Root 550mg is a traditional herbal supplement derived from Zingiber officinale. Used since antiquity to support digestive function.

Available from Pakuranga Pharmacy, your trusted Online Pharmacy NZ, this health supplement is produced by NOW Foods in a GMP-certified facility.

Key Benefits

• Formulated to support healthy digestive function and gastrointestinal comfort
• Traditional whole root herb

Product Features

• 550mg ginger root (Zingiber officinale) per capsule -- 100 vege capsules per bottle
• Traditional whole root herb in convenient capsule format
• Free from gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, and tree nut ingredients
• Non-GMO, vegan-friendly, produced in a GMP-certified facility

Directions for Use

As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule 2 to 3 times daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Warnings and Precautions

For adults only. Consult your healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking blood-thinning medications, or have a pre-existing medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Natural colour variation may occur.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key active compounds in ginger root?

Ginger root contains several bioactive compounds including gingerols (in fresh ginger) and shogaols (in dried ginger), as well as zingerone and paradols. These compounds are responsible for ginger's characteristic taste.

Can ginger interact with blood-thinning medications?

Ginger may have mild antiplatelet properties and could potentially interact with anticoagulant medications such as warfarin or aspirin. If you are taking blood-thinning medications, consult your healthcare professional before using ginger supplements.

Is NOW Ginger Root suitable for vegans?

Yes, NOW Ginger Root 550mg is formulated in vegetarian capsules and is suitable for vegans and vegetarians. It is produced without common animal-derived ingredients under strict GMP quality standards.