is ginkgo biloba safe
Ginkgo biloba, a top selling herbal supplement, is used for the treatment of dementia, dizziness and claudication (painful legs from exercise or clogged arteries). Derived from the Ginkgo tree, ginkgo biloba supplements are usually taken in the range of 40-200 mg per day.
Protocol for Using Gingko Biloba: A standard recommended dosage of ginkgo biloba is 40-80mg, 3 times a day (up to 240mg/day). The study which shown gingko biloba to be effective in the treatment of antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction was an average of 209mg/day. Ginkgo can be purchased in a number of different forms, including tablets, capsules, dried leaves (for tea) and extracts.