Gingerol

Word GINGEROL
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Ginger is rich in the aptly named gingerol, which is responsible for its flavor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When ginger is dried, its gingerol molecules lose a small side group of atoms and are transformed into shogaols, which are about twice as pungent: so dried ginger is stronger than fresh. ❋ Harold McGee (2004)

The chemicals shogoal and gingerol found in the ginger rhizome are believed to stimulate the flow of saliva, bile, and gastric secretions. ❋ Unknown (2011)

As it turns out, gingerol is a powerful antioxidant and possible cancer fighter.

That bite comes from gingerol, a chemical related to capsaicin, which gives chilies their heat.

And as anyone who has munched gingersnaps on the high seas can tell you, gingerol helps relieve the nausea of motion sickness.

Some of the other compounds that can help in slowing down Alzheimer's disease are zingerone and gingerol (found in ginger) and rosmarinic acid (found in rosemary and other spices). ❋ Unknown (2008)

It’s both some what pungent from gingerol and relatives (paradols, shogaols), and faintly but pleasantly aromatic, with woody and evergreen notes (humulone and caryophyllene). ❋ Harold McGee (2004)

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