Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) Non-Native

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba)

Parts used: leaves

Medicinal uses: Leaf extracts used to treat symptoms of various forms of cerebrovascular insufficiency and dementia, including memory loss, disturbed concentration, dizziness, sleep disturbances, mood swings, decreased stamina and debilitation. Used in Chinese medicine for over 2,800 years to strengthen heart and lungs.

Cautions: None known.

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