How does Ginkgo biloba work?

Q: How does Ginkgo biloba work?

There is no well-established mechanism to explain how Gingko biloba improves cognitive function, but a few possibilities have been proposed. Among these are improved blood flow to the brain, [1] reduced oxidative stress, [2] and inhibition of the neurotoxic effects of amyloid beta. [2]

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There is no well-established mechanism to explain how Gingko biloba improves cognitive function, but a few possibilities have been proposed. Among these are improved blood flow to the brain,^[1] reduced oxidative stress,^[2] and inhibition of the neurotoxic effects of amyloid beta.^[2]

How does Ginkgo biloba work?

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