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Ginkgo Leaves 60g
R66.41
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Ginkgo Leaves 60g
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Ginkgo biloba leaves are valued for their bioactive compounds, particularly flavonoids and terpenoids, which have been traditionally and scientifically associated with cognitive support, circulation enhancement, and antioxidant protection.
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Ingredients
- Ginkgo biloba
Allergies
- Unknown, please read the label for more details.
Pros
- Cognitive support:
- may aid memory, attention, and mild cognitive impairment
- Circulatory health:
- improves blood flow, microcirculation, and vascular function, potentially benefiting conditions such as claudication or poor peripheral circulation
- Antioxidant protection:
- combats oxidative stress, supports cellular vitality, and preserves mitochondrial function
- Other uses:
- occasional support for dizziness, tinnitus, anxiety, depression, mild stroke rehabilitation, and certain cardiovascular markers
When not to use
- Blood thinners, heart medication, cholesterol medications (consult your doctor before using)
- Safety and Contraindications
- Ginkgo is generally well-tolerated in moderate oral doses, but there are important precautions:
- Bleeding risk:
- may interact with anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs
- Drug interactions:
- can affect over 290 medications, including anti-seizure, antidepressants, diabetes, and statins
- Pregnancy and lactation:
- likely unsafe during pregnancy and recommended to avoid while breastfeeding
- Side effects:
- headache, dizziness, gastrointestinal discomfort, palpitations, and allergic reactions
- Seeds caution:
- raw or roasted seeds can be toxic due to ginkgotoxin