What kind of ginger is good for gums (as anti-inflammatory), that is grown in India?

Question

My dentist told me to drink ginger tea everyday to keep gums healthy, and asked that there is a perticular type of ginger that is grown in India only he forgot the name of that type on ginger.
Anybody has any idea from where to get information?

Answer 1

It is the black ginger, which is easily availalbe in south india In Karela & Tamilnadu. You can make its tea, very easy at your home. It is very helpful. .

Answer 2

You can probably ask in a ayurvedic shop as to where to get it from.They may even have it if they are very good