Ginger: the natural painkiller validated by science
Ibuprofen and paracetamol have side effects with regular use. Ginger offers a documented natural alternative.
Ginger vs. ibuprofen: studies
| Type of pain | Ginger vs. medication | Study |
|---|---|---|
| Knee osteoarthritis | Comparable efficacy to ibuprofen | Altman & Marcussen, 2001 |
| Painful periods | = mefenamic acid | Ozgoli et al., 2009 |
| Painful periods | = ibuprofen | Rahnama et al., 2012 |
| Migraines | = sumatriptan | Maghbooli et al., 2014 |
| Muscle soreness | -25% muscle pain | Black et al., 2010 |
The benefits of ginger
- No gastric side effects (unlike NSAIDs)
- No liver toxicity (unlike paracetamol)
- No cardiovascular risk (unlike long-term NSAIDs)
- Additional beneficial effects (digestion-ballonnement-reflux-nausee-guide-complet-2026">digestion, immunity, blood sugar)
INTI — ginger + turmeric + black pepper, zero sugar. The daily natural painkiller. Does not replace prescribed treatment.