The leaves and seeds of the Ginkgo biloba tree have long been used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Modern research primarily focuses on ginkgo extract, which is made from the leaves, and it has been linked with several interesting health claims and uses which I'm looking at in more detail in this video.

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Studies mentioned:

STUDY 1: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1...
STUDY 2: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1...
STUDY 3: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2...
STUDY 4: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2...
STUDY 5: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1...