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Ginkgo extract Made from the leaves of the Ginkgo biloba tree, this extract, used in other countries to treat circulatory problems, may improve the symptoms of patients with dementia. Mentioned in: Dementia How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Gingko is also known for its antioxidant value; small doses of ginkgo extract can be found in many vitamin and mineral supplements. Ginkgo extract has been shown to be effective against tinnitus in only a few studies. Researchers at the New York Institute for Medical Research in Tarrytown, New York, reported that 120 mg of a ginkgo extract each day for six months to a year improved the thinking ability and daily functioning of some people suffering from Alzheimer's disease or from dementia due to strokes. |
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