Ginkgo
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba)
Other Common Names: Maidenhair Tree
Family: Ginkgoaceae (Ginkgo)
Parts Used: Leaves
Energetics: Neutral to slightly warming, drying
Taste: Bitter, astringent
A Time-Honored Herb for Cognitive Function, Circulation & Longevity
Ginkgo is one of the oldest living tree species, revered in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western herbalism for enhancing memory, improving circulation, and supporting overall brain health. Rich in flavonoids, terpenoids, and antioxidant compounds, ginkgo is a trusted botanical for longevity, focus, and vascular wellness.
Key Benefits & Uses
Ginkgo is valued for its nootropic, circulatory, and neuroprotective properties, making it a trusted botanical for:
✔️ Cognitive function & memory support: Traditionally used to enhance focus, learning, and recall
✔️ Brain & nervous system health: Supports neurological function and may help protect against cognitive decline
✔️ Circulatory & cardiovascular wellness: Encourages healthy blood flow, particularly to the brain and extremities
✔️ Mood & stress balance: Traditionally used to support mental clarity and emotional well-being
✔️ Eye & vision support: Contains antioxidants that may help protect against age-related eye conditions
✔️ Anti-inflammatory & longevity benefits: Helps combat oxidative stress and inflammation
How to Use
🌿 Tea/Infusion: Steep dried ginkgo leaves for a mild, memory-boosting herbal tea
🌿 Tincture: A concentrated extract for cognitive and circulatory support
🌿 Capsules: A convenient option for daily brain health and longevity
🌿 Topical Compress: Used externally to stimulate circulation and soothe inflammation
Sustainability & Sourcing
At Soulshine Wellness Co., we ensure our Ginkgo leaves are ethically and organically cultivated, preserving their full nootropic potency while supporting sustainable harvesting practices.
Safety & Considerations
⚠️ May thin blood—use cautiously if on anticoagulants or blood pressure medications
⚠️ Not recommended before surgery—may increase bleeding risk
⚠️ May interact with blood sugar-regulating medications—monitor if diabetic
⚠️ Best taken earlier in the day, as it may be stimulating for some individuals
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba)
Other Common Names: Maidenhair Tree
Family: Ginkgoaceae (Ginkgo)
Parts Used: Leaves
Energetics: Neutral to slightly warming, drying
Taste: Bitter, astringent
A Time-Honored Herb for Cognitive Function, Circulation & Longevity
Ginkgo is one of the oldest living tree species, revered in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western herbalism for enhancing memory, improving circulation, and supporting overall brain health. Rich in flavonoids, terpenoids, and antioxidant compounds, ginkgo is a trusted botanical for longevity, focus, and vascular wellness.
Key Benefits & Uses
Ginkgo is valued for its nootropic, circulatory, and neuroprotective properties, making it a trusted botanical for:
✔️ Cognitive function & memory support: Traditionally used to enhance focus, learning, and recall
✔️ Brain & nervous system health: Supports neurological function and may help protect against cognitive decline
✔️ Circulatory & cardiovascular wellness: Encourages healthy blood flow, particularly to the brain and extremities
✔️ Mood & stress balance: Traditionally used to support mental clarity and emotional well-being
✔️ Eye & vision support: Contains antioxidants that may help protect against age-related eye conditions
✔️ Anti-inflammatory & longevity benefits: Helps combat oxidative stress and inflammation
How to Use
🌿 Tea/Infusion: Steep dried ginkgo leaves for a mild, memory-boosting herbal tea
🌿 Tincture: A concentrated extract for cognitive and circulatory support
🌿 Capsules: A convenient option for daily brain health and longevity
🌿 Topical Compress: Used externally to stimulate circulation and soothe inflammation
Sustainability & Sourcing
At Soulshine Wellness Co., we ensure our Ginkgo leaves are ethically and organically cultivated, preserving their full nootropic potency while supporting sustainable harvesting practices.
Safety & Considerations
⚠️ May thin blood—use cautiously if on anticoagulants or blood pressure medications
⚠️ Not recommended before surgery—may increase bleeding risk
⚠️ May interact with blood sugar-regulating medications—monitor if diabetic
⚠️ Best taken earlier in the day, as it may be stimulating for some individuals
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba)
Other Common Names: Maidenhair Tree
Family: Ginkgoaceae (Ginkgo)
Parts Used: Leaves
Energetics: Neutral to slightly warming, drying
Taste: Bitter, astringent
A Time-Honored Herb for Cognitive Function, Circulation & Longevity
Ginkgo is one of the oldest living tree species, revered in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western herbalism for enhancing memory, improving circulation, and supporting overall brain health. Rich in flavonoids, terpenoids, and antioxidant compounds, ginkgo is a trusted botanical for longevity, focus, and vascular wellness.
Key Benefits & Uses
Ginkgo is valued for its nootropic, circulatory, and neuroprotective properties, making it a trusted botanical for:
✔️ Cognitive function & memory support: Traditionally used to enhance focus, learning, and recall
✔️ Brain & nervous system health: Supports neurological function and may help protect against cognitive decline
✔️ Circulatory & cardiovascular wellness: Encourages healthy blood flow, particularly to the brain and extremities
✔️ Mood & stress balance: Traditionally used to support mental clarity and emotional well-being
✔️ Eye & vision support: Contains antioxidants that may help protect against age-related eye conditions
✔️ Anti-inflammatory & longevity benefits: Helps combat oxidative stress and inflammation
How to Use
🌿 Tea/Infusion: Steep dried ginkgo leaves for a mild, memory-boosting herbal tea
🌿 Tincture: A concentrated extract for cognitive and circulatory support
🌿 Capsules: A convenient option for daily brain health and longevity
🌿 Topical Compress: Used externally to stimulate circulation and soothe inflammation
Sustainability & Sourcing
At Soulshine Wellness Co., we ensure our Ginkgo leaves are ethically and organically cultivated, preserving their full nootropic potency while supporting sustainable harvesting practices.
Safety & Considerations
⚠️ May thin blood—use cautiously if on anticoagulants or blood pressure medications
⚠️ Not recommended before surgery—may increase bleeding risk
⚠️ May interact with blood sugar-regulating medications—monitor if diabetic
⚠️ Best taken earlier in the day, as it may be stimulating for some individuals