Ginkgo biloba

The tree has a high capacity for regeneration and survival. These qualities help it survive the winter cold and resist pests. Ginkgo trees in Hiroshima even survived the atomic bombing. The leaf-like foliage on them regenerated within three months. The properties of Ginkgo biloba for humans are similar. It affects the microcirculation of body fluids, metabolic processes at the cellular level, rheological characteristics of blood and vasomotor activity of large vessels.

Useful properties

• has a vasodilating effect;
• has an antihypoxic effect on tissues, increases oxygen and glucose consumption by the brain;
• increases the elasticity and strength of the walls of blood vessels and capillary walls, preventing their fragility;
• улучшает кровообращение при функциональном расстройстве кровеносных сосудов мозга,
  увеличивает мозговой кровоток в артериальном, капиллярном и венозном русле;
• lowers blood cholesterol levels;
• prevents lipid peroxidation, binds free radicals; – has a pronounced anti-edematous effect on brain tissue and peripheral tissues.

Indications for use:

• disorders of immunity, work of the pancreas, heart;
• neurological disorders: anxiety states, depression;
• cerebral disorders: dizziness, tinnitus, sleep disturbances, memory and attention impairment, hearing impairment;
• circulatory disorders: leg cramps, cold sensation in the limbs;
• sleep disorders;
• Alzheimer’s disease: impaired memory and concentration;
• male sexual dysfunction;

Method of application

Broth: 1 cup plants in 300 ml of boiling water. Insist for 60 minutes. The resulting broth must be brought to a volume of half a liter. Divide into 3 parts. It is better to use the broth directly between meals.
It can be used as a lotion, compresses to remove inflammatory processes on the skin.

Alcohol tincture: Pour 250 g of 40% alcohol over 25 g of Ginkgo biloba leaves and infuse in a dark place for 14 days. After that, shake the tincture, then strain it. It is better to take 10-15 drops per 100 g of water 2 times a day for a month before meals.

It is recommended to drink Gingko biloba tea for the prevention of various diseases.

Contraindications

• increased susceptibility to allergic reactions;
• a tendency to bleed;
• diseases of the gastrointestinal tract;
• pregnancy;
• breastfeeding;
• acute cerebral circulation disorders;
• arterial hypotension;
• myocardial infarction.