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Ginkgo Biloba

  • Synonyms: Maidenhair Tree, Fossil Tree

  • Biological Source: Leaves of Ginkgo biloba

  • Chemical Constituents: Flavonoid glycosides, Terpenoids (Ginkgolides, Bilobalides)

  • Medicinal Uses: Used for cognitive function, memory, and circulation problems





illustration of Ginkgo Biloba
illustration of Ginkgo Biloba

Side Effects

  • Headache

  • Dizziness

  • Nausea

  • Gastrointestinal upset

Interactions

  • Can interact with blood thinners, antidepressants, and other medications, increasing their effects or side effects.

  • May interact with garlic and vitamin E, increasing bleeding risk.


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