Efficacy and function
Ginkgo biloba has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, dredging collaterals and relieving pain, astringing lungs and relieving asthma, reducing turbidity and reducing fat.
Modern studies have shown that Ginkgo biloba also has anti-platelet aggregation, lowering blood lipids, improving cerebral ischemia, and anti-tumor effects.
Ginkgo biloba can treat heart and chest pain, cough and asthma due to lung deficiency, hyperlipidemia, blood stasis blocking collaterals, and stroke hemiplegia.
What should be paid attention to before taking medicine
Those who are allergic to ginkgo biloba are prohibited from taking it.
It is forbidden to take when there is real evil invading the body.
Be sure to tell your doctor if you are taking medicines such as propranolol or digoxin.
Always consult a physician before using ginkgo biloba for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
How to Use Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo biloba can be decocted and taken orally. When taking it, follow the doctor's advice, and do not increase or decrease the dosage by yourself.
When the decoction is taken orally, the daily dosage is 9-12 grams.
What should I avoid while taking this medicine
Cold, greasy food and tea may reduce the efficacy of the medicine, please consult your doctor before consumption.
Do not continue to use ginkgo biloba if it shows signs of deterioration.
Drug Toxicity and Adverse Reactions
Some data show that ginkgo biloba has certain toxicity, and the toxic component is ginkgolic acid, which can cause muscle twitching and dilated pupils after poisoning.
Always consult your doctor if you need to take ginkgo biloba long-term.
How to choose Ginkgo biloba
The original production areas of Ginkgo biloba mainly include Shandong, Sichuan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Anhui and other places.
Ginkgo biloba has the following characteristics:
Ginkgo biloba leaves are generally yellow-green or light brown-yellow, wrinkled or broken. The complete leaves are fan-shaped, with irregular wavy upper edges, and some are concave in the middle, and are light in weight. Ginkgo biloba has a mild odor and slightly bitter taste.
Store in a ventilated, dry place.
What are the Chinese patent medicines containing ginkgo biloba
Yindan Xinnaotong Soft Capsule: It has the effects of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, promoting qi and relieving pain, and eliminating stagnation. Stroke and stroke sequelae, etc.
Xinnaoning Capsule: It has the effect of promoting blood circulation, dredging collaterals and relieving pain. It can be used to treat chest obstruction caused by stagnation of Qi and blood stasis, coronary heart disease, cerebral arteriosclerosis, headache, chest tightness and tingling pain, dizziness, palpitations, etc. .