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“There is sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.” ~Washington Irving

Ginger (especially fresh ginger) has been shown to be beneficial for inflammatory conditions as well as pain relief (cleavelandclinic.org January, 2023)