Ginkgo biloba is a deciduous tree, the only member of the Ginkgoaceae family, known as a "living fossil". It has characteristically shaped, sessile leaves, 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
- Improving blood circulation: Increases blood flow to the extremities and brain.
- Neuroprotective action: Supports memory and cognitive function.
- Antioxidant activity: 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
- Memory support and treatment of mild cognitive impairment.
- Relief from symptoms of vertigo and tinnitus.
- Improving peripheral circulation in cases such as Raynaud's syndrome.
- Support for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease (as a complementary therapy).
- Relief from cramps in the lower extremities due to poor circulation.
How to Use
10-20 drops of tincture in water or decoction, 1-2 times a day.
- Download time: Before meals for better absorption.
Precautions and Side Effects
- Precautions:
- Avoid in people with allergies to Ginkgo ingredients.
- Use with caution in people taking anticoagulant medications or aspirin, due to increased risk of bleeding.
- Avoid during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Possible Side Effects:
- Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea or headache.
- Rarely, allergic skin reactions.
The tincture Ginkgo biloba 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 for improving quality of life, especially in cases of age-related problems or poor circulation.
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