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Rooted In Science: The Power of Ginger Step into the remarkable story of ginger- one of the world’s oldest and most powerful natural healing agents. Used for centuries across ancient civilisations, from traditional Ayurvedic practice to modern clinical research, ginger has stood the test of time as a potent force for health. In this intriguing programme, we uncover the science behind its wide-ranging benefits across a broad spectrum of healing and health. Joining us is special guest, Dipa Kamdar, a pharmacist with an interest in natural remedies and holistic healing and a health expert and contributor to The Independent newspaper. And beyond the science, we ask a deeper question: what significance does ginger hold across various faiths - and what is its unique significance in Islam? Ancient wisdom. Modern science. Spiritual insight. Discover the power of ginger - redefined.