Ginkgo Leaf (Ginkgo Biloba)

Alternative Names: Ginkgo, Ginkgo biloba, Fossil Tree, Maidenhair Tree, Japanese Silver Apricot, Baiguo, Yinhsing Description: The extract from ginkgo leaves is promoted as a dietary supplement for many conditions, including anxiety, allergies, dementia, eye problems, peripheral artery disease (when the buildup of plaque narrows the blood vessels that carry blood to the head, organs, and limbs), tinnitus, and other health problems. Historical uses for ginkgo were for asthma, bronchitis, and kidney and bladder disorders. Precautions: If you are older, have a bleeding disorder, or are pregnant, don't take ginkgo. It may increase your risk of bleeding. If you're planning to have surgery, stop taking ginkgo two weeks beforehand. Ginkgo might interfere with the management of diabetes. Ingredients: Dried organic Ginkgo leaf This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.