AKA:
Maidenhair Tree, Ginkgo, Japanese Silver
Apricot, Kew Tree, Yinhsing
ORIGIN:
Southern China
CIRCA:
3000 B.C.
TYPE OF PLANT:
Deciduous Tree
with no existing relatives
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
Quercetin, Kaempferol Glycoside, Ginkgolide, Bilobalide
ABOUT:
Ginkgo Biloba is the
most powerful Antioxidant known today and as such is said to help
prevent Degenerative Conditions of the Heart, Arteries, Eyes, Ears,
and other organs, as well as shielding the Brain from the effects of
Stress, Toxins and Aging. For hundreds of years, traditional Chinese
physicians have used Ginkgo Biloba to treat Impotence. It is thought
that Ginkgolides act by reducing Inflammation around small airways
in the Lungs, and in doing so can offer some aid to Asthma and
Allergy sufferers. Ginkgo Biloba is the most broad-spectrum medicine
that is known today. It contains so many different active
ingredients that no single one of them can account for all the
extract's healing powers. Instead, they act Synergistically -
creating an overall effect that is greater than the sum of its
parts.