Ginkgo

Ginkgo is best used as a standardized extract. It is commonly used to enhance memory and brain function. It improves blood flow to the brain and acts as an antioxidant to protect brain cells from damage. It also improves peripheral circulation and may be beneficial in diabetic retinopathy, tinnitus, vertigo and dizziness. Best results are achieved when the herb is used consistently for 2 – 3 months. Ginkgo is an excellent remedy to take to slow the aging process and protect the nervous and cardiovascular systems. Ginkgo seeds are used to relieve wheezing and to lessen phlegm. They are also given to treat vaginal discharge, a weak bladder and incontinence. The leaves are traditionally used for treating asthma