Ginger has been used as a remedy for seasickness for sailors for many years. Moms and Dads give ginger ale to their kids when they are sick. Did you know, however, that ginger can be taken for nausea after surgery, morning sickness, and even alleviate nausea after chemotherapy? Ginger has been researched heavily in regards to nausea and all signs point toward its benefit in reducing and even eliminating various forms of nausea.