Ginkgo biloba is a legendary tree native to China, recognized for millennia in traditional Chinese medicine for its remarkable benefits on the brain and memory. Its infusion is distinguished by a smooth and velvety flavor, marked by woody notes.
General knowledge: the ginkgo biloba leaf has been the symbol of the city of Tokyo since 1989. It represents growth, prosperity, charm, and tranquility.
Botanical Information:
- Scientific name: Ginkgo biloba
- Other names: ginkgo, maidenhair tree, silver apricot tree, Japanese walnut, fountain of youth, tree of heaven
- Botanical family: Ginkgoaceae
Composition*:
- Flavonoids, terpenoids, polyphenols, proanthocyanidins
Main properties:
- Neuroprotective
- Vasodilator
- Anxiolytic
- Anti-aging
Indications*:
- memory loss
- concentration disorders
- poor blood circulation
- anxiety
* Non-exhaustive lists
Preparation:
Infusion
Contraindications:
Pregnant and breastfeeding women, children, people under anticoagulant or antidepressant treatment, epileptic or hemophilic subjects, before surgical operation.
Additional information:
- Origin: Quebec
- Weight: 15 g
- Pickup / Delivery: On average 2 days. See more details