Ginkgo biloba

1,875licensed products
1 monograph
Capsule, Powder, Tablet +2

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 1993 licensed products
60 mg324 licensed products
40 mg190 licensed products
20 mg143 licensed products
50 mg135 licensed products
30 mg130 licensed products
80 mg130 licensed products
60 milligrams128 licensed products
30 milligrams85 licensed products
10 mg83 licensed products

Related Ingredients

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Vitamin CCo-occurs in 357 productsVitamin B6Co-occurs in 314 productsVitamin B12Co-occurs in 307 productsZincCo-occurs in 271 productsCamellia sinensisCo-occurs in 254 productsFolateCo-occurs in 243 productsVitamin ECo-occurs in 240 productsMagnesiumCo-occurs in 232 products

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