A.Vogel Ginkgo Biloba Drops
Not available for dispatch to Ireland
This liquid food supplement benefits from extracts of fresh Ginkgo Biloba, which is one of the oldest healthcare herbs known to man. Terpenes account for about 6% of ginkgo extracts and exist as ginkgolides and bilobalides. These substances increase arterial blood supply, especially to the brain, enhancing tissue utilisation of oxygen and glucose. Alfred Vogel knew about the benefits of ginkgo long before it became popular in the West and had his own tree, planted on his return from Japan. This was Alfred's daily source of fresh ginkgo leaves which he regularly chewed as he grew older to absorb the benefits of the valuable juices.
- Helps to maintain a healthy circulation.
- Made from freshly harvested Ginkgo biloba leaves.
- Helps to maintain & benefit the blood flow to the brain which is important as one gets older.
What is a ginkgo biloba good for?
Ginkgo is used in Chinese herbal medicine to treat circulatory problems, however this product may be useful for the symptoms of the following conditions:
- Chilblains.
- Poor circulation.
- Senile dementia.
- Cold hands & feet.
- Tinnitus/ dizziness.
- Raynaud's disease.
- Poor short term memory.
- Prevention & recovery from strokes.
Today, Ginkgo extracts are among the most widely prescribed phyto-medicines in both Germany and France after studies in both countries concluded it has two active constituents, terpenoids & flavonoids, which have potent antioxidants. These studies concluded that Ginkgo biloba may help to slow down the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). And although these trials reported some positive effects on vision, it should be noted that they were short lived.
How long does it take for ginkgo biloba to work?
It is said that someone supplementing with Ginkgo biloba may notice improvements in health within a 4-6 period.