The bilobalides, ginkgolides, flavonoids, and other substances unique to the tree restore better blood flow to all parts of the body but particularly to the brain, allowing improved use of oxygen. Ginkgo’s antioxidant actions also stabilize the structure of brain and nerve cells and protect them from oxidative attacks from free radicals. Research indicates ginkgo action of supporting healthier circulation in the eyes, make it an herb of choice for natural treatment eye health and macular degeneration.
There is an significant body of scientific and clinical evidence supporting the safety and efficacy of ginkgo extract for both cognitive function and improved circulation, said Mark Blumenthal, the founder and executive director of ABC.
Ginkgo’s hallmark effect is increased circulation, which is important in maintaining our energy level and one of the factors in stopping early hair loss. Increasing genital blood flow heightens responsiveness, making for higher libido in both men and women. Good circulation means getting the full benefit from the foods we eat and the vitamins and herbal supplements we take. Recently Ginkgo leaf has been studied for its cardiovascular benefits.
Allergies and asthma also improve with ginkgo. The herb contains a dozen different anti-inflammatory chemicals and seven natural antihistamines.
Preparation Methods & Dosage: Ginkgo can be taken in tincture, teas,and capsules. Make ginkgo tea as an infusion.
Ginkgo Side Effects: Avoid Ginkgo if you are taking MAOI for depression. If you are taking blood thinners, ginkgo enhances the effect so talk to your doctor.
Organic Ginkgo Tea Bags x 25
6.50 $
Medicinal Uses: * Allergies * Alopecia/baldness * Asthma * Bronchitis * Chinese * Circulation * Eyes/Vision * Libido * Longevity Tonics * Memory/Focus * Varicose Veins
Properties: * Anti-inflammatory * AntiCancer * Antidepressant * Antioxidant * Antitussive * Astringent * Cordial * Tonic * Vasodilator
Parts Used: Leaves and Nuts
Constituents: gibberellin, cytokinin-like substances, ginkgolic acid, bilobol, ginnol, aspartine, calcium
Weight | 0.025 kg |
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