What are the effects and functions of Ginkgo biloba?

Ginkgo leaf is a plant with high medicinal value. Ginkgo, also known as white fruit and maidenhair tree, belongs to a kind of plant. All other plants in the same family have become extinct, so it is also called a relict plant. It is not common in our lives, so many people don’t know about this plant. Some people think it is just a grass. Today, the editor is here to introduce the effects and functions of ginkgo leaves in detail.

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Ginkgo leaf is a plant with high medicinal value. Ginkgo tree is an ancient tree species in my country. It is a magical medical tree. When Jurassic dinosaurs controlled the earth more than 250 million years ago, ginkgo was already one of the most prosperous plants. Life on Earth has undergone changes over billions of years, especially after the glacier cover in the fourth century. Only Ginkgo has retained its most original appearance and is known as a "living fossil" in the history of biological evolution. Its leaves, fruits and seeds all have high medicinal value, its pharmacological effects are constantly being recognized, and its scope of clinical application is gradually expanding.

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Lowers cholesterol levels in human blood and prevents arteriosclerosis. It has a significant effect on improving physical fatigue, rapid heartbeat, chest pain, dizziness, etc. in middle-aged and elderly people after light activities.

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It lowers blood pressure by increasing vascular permeability and elasticity, and has a good antihypertensive effect.

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It can eliminate deposited components on the blood vessel walls, improve blood rheology, enhance the deformability of red blood cells, reduce blood viscosity, and make blood flow smooth, thus preventing and treating cerebral hemorrhage and cerebral infarction. It also has a certain effect on Alzheimer's disease caused by arteriosclerosis.

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Ginkgo leaf preparations combined with Western hypoglycemic drugs have a good effect in treating diabetes and can be used as an auxiliary medicine for diabetes.

Ginkgo biloba has many functions. Through the clinical application of ginkgo biloba extract preparations, it was found that it can improve cellular blood circulation. It activates cell metabolism, and thus has a significant therapeutic effect on diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, brain injury, and cerebral thrombosis. However, the side effects of ginkgo leaves are quite serious. Eating too much can cause poisoning, muscle cramps and pupil dilation.