Effect of ginger on lower esophageal sphincter pressure. – Cost Effective Supplements

Effect of ginger on lower esophageal sphincter pressure.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20420113

Conclusion of this study

Ginger did not affect LES pressure at rest or esophageal contractile amplitude and duration when swallowing, but caused more relaxation of the LES and decreased the esophageal contraction velocity, which may cause more chance of gastric gas expel or antiflatulant effect.