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Some studies suggest Ginkgo biloba is safe and well-tolerated in humans, while other studies highlight potential toxicities and safety concerns, particularly for pets and in specific toxic constituents.
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Ginkgo biloba, a traditional herbal remedy, is widely used for various health conditions, including cognitive impairment, dementia, and cardiovascular diseases. Its safety profile is a critical concern due to its extensive use in both clinical and over-the-counter formulations.
General Safety and Tolerability
Adverse Effects and Toxicity
Reproductive and Biochemical Toxicity
Neuroprotective Properties
Efficacy and Safety in Cognitive Impairment
Ginkgo biloba is generally considered safe and well-tolerated for human use, with mild adverse effects reported. However, potential carcinogenicity and reproductive toxicity in animal studies warrant caution. While it shows promise in improving cognitive function, the evidence is inconsistent, and further research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety.
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