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Ginkgo biloba

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Definition: The only specie of the genus Ginkgo, family Ginkgoacea. It is the source of extracts of medicinal interest, especially Egb 761. Ginkgo may refer to the genus or species.  coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual    Other names Ginko; bilobas, Ginkgo; bilobas, Gingko; biloba, Ginkgo; biloba, Gingko; Trees, Maidenhair; Tree, Maidenhair; Maidenhair Trees; Ginkos; Ginkgos; Ginkgophytas; Ginkgo bilobas; Gingko bilobas; Gingkos; Maidenhair Tree; Ginkgophyta; Ginkgo; Gingko biloba; Gingko
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
ginkor fort  0   *Plant Extracts Drug Combinations Ginkgo biloba.
bilobetin  0   *Flavonoids Phospholipases A/antagonists & inhibitors Ginkgo biloba. Shock 1999 Dec;12(6):473-8
Ginkgo biloba extract 501  0   *Plant Extracts *Ginkgo biloba. Biochem Pharmacol 1998 Aug 15;56(4):527-33
LI 1370  0   *Plant Extracts Ginkgo biloba. Altern Med Rev 1998 Feb;3(1):54-7
sciadopitysin  521-34-6   *Biflavonoids Medicine, Chinese Traditional Ginkgo biloba Taxus. Am J Kidney Dis 1994 Mar;23(3):433-40
Gincosan  0   *Panax *Plant Extracts *Ginkgo biloba. Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther Toxicol 1992 Mar;30(3):97-102
Ginkgo biloba extract 761  0   *Plant Extracts Blood Circulation Cardiovascular Agents Ginkgo biloba Ginkgolides. Lancet 1990;335(8687):475

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