Ginger for Menstrual Cramps: User Reports (UK)

Why Ginger for Menstrual Cramps?

The connection

Painful uterine cramping before or during menstruation. Can radiate to lower back and thighs.

Also known as: Zingiber officinale

Evidence analytics

Ginger × Menstrual Cramps: at a glance

Every published result for this pair, extracted and audited.

6

Indexed publications

2024-2026

Publication years

6

Unique studies

Research volume over time for Ginger × menstrual cramps. Structured outcome extraction (direction, effect size) for this pair is in progress - the full analytics will appear here once audited.

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Peer-reviewed research

Ginger × Menstrual Cramps: the evidence base

Hand-selected PubMed studies, linked to the originals.

6studies referenced

5journals

2024–2026publication range

Ordered by strength of evidence, then result direction.

01Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-AnalysisFrivaldszky L, et al. · Nutrients · 2026PMID 42075106 ↗02Comparative Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplements in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Network Meta-AnalysisZhang Y, et al. · Nutrients · 2025PMID 40806131 ↗03Pharmacological properties of ginger (Zingiber officinale): what do meta-analyses say? a systematic reviewPaudel KR, et al. · Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025PMID 40808693 ↗04Phytotherapy as an adjunct to the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis - a systematic review of clinical trialsPiekarz J, et al. · Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology · 2025PMID 41005054 ↗

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