Ginkgo biloba

Generic Name: Ginkgo biloba

Brand Names: -

Drug Type: Biotech

Chemical Formula: -

CAS Number: 90045-36-6

Unique Ingredient Identifier: 19FUJ2C58T

Background: Ginkgo biloba extract contains a group of terpene lactones (notably, ginkgolides and diterpenes) and ginkgo flavone glycosides (notably, ginkgetin, bilobetin, and sciadopitysin) that have antioxidant and vasoactive properties. Most of the studies that investigate the effect of ginkgo biloba use the standardized extract of Ginkgo biloba (EGb) 761 (EGb761), wh...

Indication: Ginkgo biloba does not currently have any approved therapeutic indications, and there is insufficient evidence to support its unapproved use. It is available in over-the-counter herbal products mostly for oral use, to improve memory and cognitive problems.

Associated Conditions: Cognitive Dysfunctions, Cognitive Functioning, Depression

Associated Therapies: -

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