topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimResults: Ginger supplementation significantly improved AMRAP performance compared with placebo (241.6 ± 18.2 vs.
evidence level4
citationLage EB (2026)
sourceGinger Supplementation Improves Performance and Attenuates Perceived Exertion and Neuromuscular Fatigue in CrossFit<sup>®</sup> Athletes.
topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimNo significant between-group differences were found for peak power and center of mass displacement.
evidence level4
citationLage EB (2026)
sourceGinger Supplementation Improves Performance and Attenuates Perceived Exertion and Neuromuscular Fatigue in CrossFit<sup>®</sup> Athletes.
topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimConclusions: Short-term ginger supplementation improved AMRAP performance, reduced perceived exertion, and attenuated the decline in peak force following exercise in CrossFit ® practitioners.
evidence level4
citationLage EB (2026)
sourceGinger Supplementation Improves Performance and Attenuates Perceived Exertion and Neuromuscular Fatigue in CrossFit<sup>®</sup> Athletes.
topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimObjective: To investigate the effects of short-term ginger supplementation on physical performance, perceived exertion, and neuromuscular fatigue in CrossFit ® practitioners.
evidence level4
citationLage EB (2026)
sourceGinger Supplementation Improves Performance and Attenuates Perceived Exertion and Neuromuscular Fatigue in CrossFit<sup>®</sup> Athletes.
topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimResults Physical menstrual symptoms were reduced 10% during TGB compared with CON (P = 0.013).
evidence level4
citationWolf-Ong JV (2026)
sourceDaily turmeric and ginger beverage consumption attenuates physical menstrual cycle symptoms in sub-elite female footballers: a pilot study.
topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimConclusion This study provides preliminary evidence that a daily turmeric and ginger-containing beverage can reduce physical menstrual cycle-related symptoms in female footballers, providing scope for larger placebo-controlled trials to confirm efficacy.
evidence level4
citationWolf-Ong JV (2026)
sourceDaily turmeric and ginger beverage consumption attenuates physical menstrual cycle symptoms in sub-elite female footballers: a pilot study.
topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimPurpose Female footballers frequently experience menstrual cycle-related symptoms, often most severe during menstruation, compounding exercise-induced muscle soreness, and impairing performance and wellbeing.
evidence level4
citationWolf-Ong JV (2026)
sourceDaily turmeric and ginger beverage consumption attenuates physical menstrual cycle symptoms in sub-elite female footballers: a pilot study.
topicGinger Exercise Performance Meta-Analysis
claimTurmeric and ginger have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and may alleviate menstrual symptoms and reduce exercise-induced muscle soreness, but have not been studied as a whole-food combined beverage.
evidence level4
citationWolf-Ong JV (2026)
sourceDaily turmeric and ginger beverage consumption attenuates physical menstrual cycle symptoms in sub-elite female footballers: a pilot study.