Ginkgo biloba leaves have the effects of promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, dredging collaterals, relieving pain, astringing lung, relieving asthma, resolving turbidity and lowering blood fat. It can be used for blocking collaterals due to blood stasis, chest pain, apoplexy, hemiplegia, lung deficiency, cough and asthma, and hyperlipidemia, specifically as follows:
1. Reduce cholesterol level in human blood, prevent arteriosclerosis, and significantly improve physical fatigue, rapid heartbeat, chest pain, dizziness, etc. of middle-aged and elderly people after slight activities.
2. It can reduce blood pressure by increasing vascular permeability and elasticity, which has a good antihypertensive effect.
3. Eliminate the deposited components on the blood vessel wall, improve the change of blood flow, enhance the deformability of red blood cells, reduce the blood viscosity, and make the blood flow unobstructed, which can prevent and treat cerebral hemorrhage and cerebral infarction, and also have certain curative effect on senile dementia caused by arteriosclerosis.
4. Ginkgo biloba preparation combined with hypoglycemic agents has a good curative effect on diabetes, and can be used as an auxiliary drug for diabetes.
5. It can obviously relieve menstrual abdominal pain, backache and other symptoms.
6. It is also effective in the treatment of bronchial asthma.
7. Reduce the level of lipid peroxidation, reduce freckles, moisturize the skin and make a beautiful appearance.
8, laxative, diuretic, detoxification, detoxification.
9. It can obviously improve the menopausal syndrome of women.
Side effects of Ginkgo biloba leaves:
The main components of Ginkgo biloba flavonoids can effectively inhibit platelet aggregation, and long-term use can inhibit platelet aggregation function and increase the risk of cerebral hemorrhage. Therefore, elderly patients should be moderate when taking ginkgo leaves, and observe the blood coagulation status at any time, not blindly taking large doses and long-term use;
For patients who have already suffered from senile vascular sclerosis and brittle blood vessels, they should not take it for a long time, so as to avoid causing cerebral hemorrhage.
In addition, some patients may feel stomach upset when using Ginkgo biloba leaves. It is suggested that patients with heart failure, pregnant women and people with allergies should be cautious in using Ginkgo biloba leaves, and it is best to consult a doctor and take them according to the doctor's advice before taking them.