What is the purpose of ginger ale?
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Originally a medicinal brew in 19th-century Ireland, ginger ale has since evolved into a versatile and widely popular carbonated beverage. Its primary purpose extends beyond a refreshing flavor, embracing its use as a soothing remedy for nausea, a staple cocktail mixer, and a popular stand-alone soft drink. This article explores the multifaceted roles of ginger ale and whether its modern commercial form still lives up to its traditional healing reputation.