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Ginkgo
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ginkgo /gink·go/ (ging´ko) the dried leaves of the deciduous tree Ginkgo biloba, used for symptomatic relief of brain dysfunction, for intermittent claudication, and for tinnitus and vertigo of vascular origin; also used in traditional Chinese medicine and in homeopathy.
gink·go (gngk)
n.
A deciduous tree (Ginkgo biloba) native to China, from whose leaves an extract is prepared that is thought by some to have curative properties.

Ginkgo
—An herb from the Ginkgo biloba tree that some alternative practitioners recommend for the prevention and treatment of AD.
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