According to the Ayurvedic texts of India, ginger is considered to be one of the most important herbs available to us. It can literally be considered a ‘treasure chest’ of remedies in itself. From soothing sore throats to killing pain it has vast healing properties and a number of benefits. This wonderful spice is easily available and is not committed to a specific season. Its distinctive, strong flavour that’s spicy to taste, has been used in foods, juices, teas, bakes, curries, and even desserts for quite some time now.