Open AccessGinkgo biloba precipitating epileptic seizures
Author(s) -
A. S. Granger
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/30.6.523
Subject(s) - ginkgo biloba , medicine , dementia , epilepsy , adverse effect , mood , ginkgo , traditional medicine , pharmacology , psychiatry , disease
The herbal remedy Ginkgo biloba is promoted as a treatment for a variety of ailments including memory loss and dementia, poor concentration and mood, glaucoma, 'cerebral insufficiency' and 'peripheral circulatory disturbances'. It is gaining worldwide popularity, particularly as a potential treatment for dementia.
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