| Ginkgo Biloba (Scientific Name: Ginkgo Biloba) |
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| Other Names:Maiden Hair Tree - Fossil Tree - Kew Tree - Silver Apricot |
| Parts Used: Leaves of the Ginkgo tree. The leaf is used to prepare remedies not the seed, nut or fruit |
| Uses: Improves Poor circulation - Mental fuzziness - Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease - Memory loss - Vertigo - Ringing in ears - Enhances circulation to brain, heart, limbs, ears & eyes. Used in treating cerebral insufficiency, senile dementia, & Alheimer's disease. May reduce cardiovascular risks. |
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| Benefits: Has potent antioxidant effects - Used to treat:Peripheral arterial disease & certain eye and ear disorders. Said to improve memory & other cognitive functions |
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| Effectiveness: One of the world's best studied herbs: Hundreds of scientific studies published documenting its complex & varied effects |
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| Side effects: No major adverse effects seen in any clinical trials of Ginko Biloba. Rare minor side effects reported are mild gastrointestinal discomfort & headache. Very large doses may cause diarrhea, nausea, vomiting & restlessness. |
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| Herb/drug interactions: May have anticoagulant effect when taken with aspirin, coumadin or other blood-thinning drugs or supplements. More... & even more here |
| Ginkgo Biloba from Higher Nature |
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Higher Nature Mega Potency (Standardised extract) 40 veg tablets - £4.30
Higher Nature Mega Potency (Standardised extract) 90 veg Tablets £8.90 |
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Advanced Brain food formulas 60 Tablets £15.50
Advanced Brain food formulas 120 Tablets £29.90 |
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| History of Ginkgo Biloba: The Ginko Biloba tree is a hardy ornamental Native to Asia. The oldest living tree species known to humankind & described as a "living fossil", since it is the last survivor of its botanical family. Individual trees are thought to live up to 1,000 years.Ginkgo Biloba leaf has been used as food & medicine for over 4,000 yrs. Chinese herbalists still use Ginkgo Biloba for treatment of brain disorders, bronchitis & asthma |
| Common Mispelling of Ginkgo Biloba include 'Ginko' Biloba - Gingko Biloba -Ginko Bilova - & Ginko Balboa |