Ginkgo Biloba

Ginkgo Biloba

Ginkgo biloba is a herb known since ancient times for improving mental functions and treating diseases of the circulatory system. See below in more detail the actions and contraindications presented by the herb Ginkgo biloba. ... Read More Ask a question

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What is Ginkgo Biloba?

Ginkgo Biloba is an herb with a high content of flavonoids, terpenoids and amino acids. It is one of the most widely used herbs in Europe and North America, known for improving microcirculation.

 

Βenefits

It is a short-term aid to improve memory and age-related cognitive decline (deterioration of mental abilities). It appears to improve the quality of life of adults with mild dementia.

It is also indicated for the relief of heaviness in the legs and the feeling of cold hands and feet associated with non-chronic circulatory problems.

In addition, studies prove its beneficial effect on tinnitus.

 

Dosage and forms

There is no recommended daily intake for gingko biloba. However, for cognitive impairment, doses of about 120-240 mg per day are recommended.

You can find it in the following forms:

  • Tablets
  • Drops
  • Tea

In food supplements you will find it alone or in combination with other vitamins and herbs.

 

Side effects, interactions and precautions for use

Its use should be avoided by people suffering from:

  • hypertension
  • coagulation disorders
  • epilepsy or
  • lack of the G6PD enzyme

The simultaneous reception of ginkgo biloba should not be taken alongside anticoagulant and antidiabetic treatment. Also, not to be given together with antidepressants, diuretics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

It is not recommended to be taken during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as well as by women planning a pregnancy.

 

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