AVOID Ginger If You Have THESE Health Problems
4. Are there risks in applying ginger topically during pregnancy?
Pregnant women should seek advice before applying anything on the skin, including panax zingiber extracts which are a form of ginger since the effects are uncertain during pregnancy and delivery.
5. Why should some people not use ginger if they experience migraine headaches or rheumatoid arthritis pain?
Though often used for pain relief, those with migraine headaches and rheumatoid arthritis should consult their doctors since ingredients in common pain medications like ibuprofen may interact negatively with zingiber officinale (ginger).