Ginger mitigated the health risks associated with arsenic-contamination of rats feed via inflammatory and apoptosis regulation.

Millions of people around the world are inadvertently exposed to arsenic through drinking water and food. However, food spices possess antioxidants and anti-inflammatory potentials. Therefore, this study evaluated the protective potentials of Zingiber officinale (ginger) against the toxic effects of arsenic in male Wistar rats.