Also known as
Maidenhair Tree • Yin Xing • Ichō
Supports
Antioxidant 
Brain NATIVE TO
Eastern and Southeastern China
ORIGINS & USES
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Used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine to support circulation, memory, and cognitive function
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Naturally rich in flavonoids and terpene lactones associated with antioxidant activity and vascular health
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Often referred to as a “living fossil,” as ginkgo is one of the oldest surviving tree species on Earth
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Traditionally prepared from the leaves as a tea or extract
RESEARCH
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Studies suggest ginkgo supports blood flow and may help improve cognitive performance and memory
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Shown to exhibit antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in laboratory and clinical studies
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Often studied for its role in supporting brain health, circulation, and age-related cognitive changes
NOTES
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Generally well tolerated; mild digestive upset or headaches may occur in some individuals
