Menopause is the most common cause of cessation of the menstrual cycle in women over 50 years of age. Women between 40 and 50 years may experience early menopause. Menopausal symptoms of women between the ages of 20 and 40 are commonly referred to as premature menopause, or ovarian failure.
Ginger Chews. 1  2 cups sugar. 2  1 cup corn syrup. 3  2 tablespoons corn starch. 4  5-6 ounces of fresh ginger root, or enough to make Â¼ cup juice. 5  1 tablespoon of finely grated ginger root (optional)
Powdered dry ginger root is typically used as a flavoring for recipes such as gingerbread, cookies, crackers and cakes, ginger ale, and ginger beer. Candied ginger, or crystallized ginger, is the root cooked in sugar until soft, and is a type of confectionery. Fresh ginger may be peeled before eating.