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Ginkgo Biloba Leaf cut & sifted 1 oz.

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Health Benefits of Ginkgo Biloba Leaf

Ginkgo Biloba is the brain food herb.  It has also been especially popular as a longevity herb in Japan. It is one of the best herbs for enhancing vitality, memory, and circulation. Health benefits include;

  • Is great for memory loss, and is being used to treat Alzheimer’s disease, strokes, and other forms of dementia, as well as short as well as long term memory.
  • Has demonstrated a remarkable ability to improve peripheral circulation and reducing inflammation in the blood vessels.  This translates into decreased blood clotting and better concentration.
  • Is an antioxidant, which is useful against free radicals in the body.
  • Often used as the main ingredient in energy drinks as it is said to give a great energy boost.
  • Ginkgo leaves contain ginkgolides, which inhibit platelet-activating factor, a chemical involved in asthma and allergies. This herb also contains a dozen different anti-inflammatory chemicals and seven natural antihistamines.
  • One of the best herbs for promoting blood flow and oxygenation throughout the body.
  •  Strengthens the arterial walls.
  • Excellent herb for treating vertigo, and tinnitus, or ringing in the ears.

 

Nutritional Benefits 

  • Excellent source of iron, calcium, and Vitamin C.

 

How to Use 

  • Can be used in tea and tincture combinations, and can also be used in encapsulated form.
  • Because its active principles seem to wear off after six to eight hours, small doses are recommended three times a day for maximum effect.

 

Cautions and Side Effects 

  • Do not use if you are taking other anti-coagulant drugs as it may increase bleeding.
  • Safe during pregnancy and while nursing, and safe for children.