Ginkgo

3licensed products
1 monograph
Tablet, Liquid, Capsule

Health Canada Monographs

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GINKGO - GINKGO BILOBA
Oral

Approved Health Claims

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  • Helps to enhance cognitive function in adults
  • Helps to enhance memory in adults
  • Helps to support peripheral circulation

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older80–240 milligramsper day
Adults 18 years and older4–12 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older22–27 %per day
Adults 18 years and older5–7 %per day

Cautions & Contraindications

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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Blumenthal et al. 2000; WHO 1999).
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking diabetes, high blood pressure or seizure medications (Brinker 2010).
contraindicationDo not use if you are having a surgery (Gardner and McGuffin 2013).
contraindicationDo not use if you are taking blood thinners or other health products that affect blood coagulation (Gardner and McGuffin 2013; Brinker 2010; Bent 2005).

Alternative Names

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Baiguo(common)Ginkgo(common)Ginkgo biloba(common)Icho(common)Maidenhair tree(common)Ginkgo biloba

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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0 3 licensed products
3 D2 licensed products
80 mg2 licensed products
120 milligrams1 licensed products

Related Ingredients

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Ginkgo bilobaShared monographGinkgo biloba - leafShared monographBaiguoShared monographIchoShared monographMaidenhair treeShared monographGINKGO - GINKGO BILOBACovers this ingredientGinkgo biloba L.Shared monograph

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