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Ginkgo, Maindenhair Tree
PARTS USED
Leaf (fresh or dried)
NATIVE REGIONS
China
PREPARATIONS
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Ginkgo biloba

COMMON NAMES
Ginkgo, Maindenhair Tree

Ginkgoaceae

FAMILY

  • Terpenoids

    • Bilobalide

    • Ginkgolides

  • Flavonoids (.5-1%)

  • Other constituents


adaptogen

circulatory stimulant

antioxidant

neuroprotective

anti-PAF activity

nootropic

anxiolytic

tissue perfusion enhancer


  • Blood flow/cirulation

  • Memory & cognitive function

  • Nervous system support (stress, anxiety)


  • Possible interactions with anticoagulants and antiplatelet medications

  • May decrease the effectiveness of anticonvulsant medication


For educational purposes only. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease.

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