SBL Ginko Biloba

Details of SBL Ginkgo Biloba 1X ( Q ) :

Ginkgo Biloba is found in America, South Africa, China, Germany and Japan, and rarely in India. It is a high tree, up to 24m with clusters of long leaves, which are fan shaped with dioecious flowers. The fruit is a drupe consisting of an acrid foul smelling pulp, surrounded with cream coloured thin-shelled kerneled seeds. Ginkgo contains many active ingredients ( mainly the ginkgolides, bilobalides and flavonoids ).

A homoeopathic tincture is made from the fresh leaves ( during spring ). It is covered by both: Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia of India and German Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia. It was proved by Dr. Maury.

The drug has circulatory stimulant, anti-asthmatic, antispasmodic, anti-allergic, and anti-inflammatory properties. The value of the drug has increased because of the recent research on it. It is used for general lameness, unreasonable fear with loquacity. Left supra-orbital pain, muscular weakness and vesiculo-pruriginous eruptions and also in micturition troubles.

Ginkgo Biloba is indicated for improving poor cerebral circulation, improving the memory and concentration, improving the capacity to overcome the symptoms of auto-immune diseases. It is also indicated for multiple-sclerosis, dementia and to reduce PAF ( Platelet Activating Factors ) a substance found in the blood, which cause the blood to become thicker and to produce blood clots, resulting in partial-paralysis and loss of memory. It has also been used in high blood pressure and arteriosclerosis ( deposit of fats in the arteries and thickening of arteries ). It has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties.

A review published by Dr. Willmar Schwabe, Germany on its extract shows that this drug is very effective in the treatment of tinnitus.