Chinese sailors chewed on Ginger to fight off seasickness and the effect of shellfish poisoning.
Ginger is used for many purposes - it boosts energy, increases body temperature and vitality and prevents nausea. Ginger oil is used for perfumes and making spits especially with fish.
Ginger is found is in the Northern part of Nigeria in significant quantities.
Ginger must be cleaned and processed thoroughly and can either be exported wet, dry or crushed.
Testing and Trucking
On completion of the cleaning and processing, rhizomes are subject to testing using internationally renowned companies such as SGS Inc. Products are certified to meet the buyer’s standard and are bagged and placed in containers for export.