Priapism is persistent erection of the penis. In females, persistent erection of the clitoris is known as clitorism. The frequency and timing of priapism in acute spinal cord injury (SCI) and the level, or levels, most likely to be associated with priapism are debated.
Ginger root is a medicinal herb used primarily for the treatment of Dyspepsia (discomfort after eating), this includes the symptoms of bloating, heartburn, flatulence, and nausea. It is also considered helpful as a preventative for motion sickness and as a digestive.inger may also be taken orally as a herbal remedy to prevent or relieve nausea resulting from chemotherapy, motion sickness, pregnancy, and surgery. Ginger root can be made into herbal tea, known in the Philippines as salabat.
Juicy Trivia. Ginger is not a fruit or a vegetable, but is in fact classified as an aromatic bitter herb. The part that we use is actually the root (rhizome) of the herb. Ginger contains essential oils called gingerols, zingerone and shogaol that give ginger its strong zingy aroma and pungent flavour. Ginger has been a staple for Chinese medicine for more than 2,500 years.