Ginkgo biloba is a deciduous tree, the only member of the Ginkgoaceae family, known as a “living fossil.” It has fan-shaped leaves with a characteristic form, which are the main part of the plant used medicinally. It is widely cultivated in China, Japan, and other countries for its medicinal properties.
Chemical Composition
Ginkgo biloba extract contains:
- Flavonoids: Quercetin, kaempferol, isorhamnetin.
- Terpenoids: Ginkgolides A, B, C, and bilobalide.
- Organic acids: Benzoic and ferulic acid.
- Antioxidant compounds: Polyphenols and proanthocyanidins.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Improves blood circulation: Increases blood flow to the extremities and the brain, helpful in cases of tinnitus.
- Neuroprotective action: Supports memory and cognitive function.
- Antioxidant action: Protects cells from damage caused by free radicals.
- Anti-inflammatory action: Reduces inflammatory responses.
- Protection of the vascular system: Strengthens capillaries and reduces the risk of thrombosis.
Indications for Use
- Support of memory and management of mild cognitive impairment.
- Relief from symptoms of vertigo and tinnitus.
- Improvement of peripheral circulation in conditions such as Raynaud’s syndrome.
- Support in patients with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease (as complementary therapy).
- Relief from cramps in the lower limbs due to poor circulation.
How to Use
10–20 drops of tincture in water or herbal tea, 1–2 times a day.
- Time of intake: Before meals for better absorption.
Precautions and Side Effects
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Precautions:
- Avoid in individuals with allergies to Ginkgo components.
- Use with caution in individuals taking anticoagulant medications or aspirin, due to an increased risk of bleeding.
- To be avoided during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Possible Side Effects:
- Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, or headache.
- Rarely, allergic skin reactions.
The Ginkgo biloba tincture is a popular natural supplement for supporting memory, circulation and cognitive health. With proper use and attention to contraindications, it can be an effective ally in improving quality of life, especially in cases of age-related issues or poor circulation.
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