Buy Ginger at wholesale rates in the UK and Europe from IVY Foods. The ginger plant has leafy stems and flowers that are yellowish-green. The ginger spice is actually the root of this plant, which is native to the warm parts of Asia. It is used in almost allof the South Asian dishes due to its aromatic and spicy nature and serves various medicinal purposes. It is full of antioxidant properties that help to fight against free radicals and ultimately brighten and even out the skin tone. It is also zesty and invigorating due to the presence of zinc in it, which helps restore moisture in the body and skin.