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Ginkgo

Botanicals / Herbs

Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Ginkgo biloba

Oral Uses

  • Age related cognitive decline RatingRatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo increases circulation of the brain; increases oxygenation of the brain; improves mental function, memory and concentration. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Alzheimer's disease RatingRatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo increases circulation of the brain; increases oxygenation of the brain; improves mental function, memory and concentration; slows down the progression. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Improving mental function RatingRatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo increases circulation of the brain; increases oxygenation of the brain; improves mental function, memory and concentration. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Intermittent claudication RatingRatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo improves blood circulation; reduces blood clot formation; used for treatment. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Cyclic mastalgia RatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an anti-inflammatory; improves blood circulation; alleviates pain. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Glaucoma RatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo improves blood circulation; improves vision; alleviates symptoms. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Hearing loss RatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo improves blood circulation; used for treatment. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Anti-inflammatory RatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Antithrombotic RatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an antithrombotic; reduces blood clot formation. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Blood thinner RatingRatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is a blood thinner. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Antidepressant RatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an antidepressant; alleviates depression. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Antioxidant RatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Aphrodisiac RatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an aphrodisiac; increases libido. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Appetite enhancer RatingRatingRating

    Ginkgo is an appetite enhancer; stimulates appetite. Take 120-240 mg of standardized ginkgo extract daily, containing 24% of flavone glycosides, in divided doses, for many months.

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