Blackmores
Blackmores Ginkgo
73/100
SUPPIE SCORE
65/100
EFFICACY
Medium
SAFETY
92/100
CLEANLINESS
What Does Blackmores Ginkgo Do?
Blackmores Ginkgo 6000 mg supplies 120 mg of standardised EGb 761-equivalent Ginkgo biloba extract (equiv. to 6 g leaf) providing 29.4 mg flavonglycosides, 3.7 mg ginkgolides and 3.5 mg bilobalide per tablet.
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What Are the Benefits of Blackmores Ginkgo?
Based on proven scientific research
Cognitive functionModerate
Memory recallModerate
Blood circulationMild
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What Are the Side Effects of Blackmores Blackmores Ginkgo?
Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.
RiskMedium Risk
Overview
•Ginkgo biloba extract 120 mg (equiv. 6 g leaf) may increase bleeding risk in those with bleeding disorders or taking anticoagulants such as warfarin.
•Discontinue use at least 2 weeks before elective surgery due to potential antiplatelet effects.
•Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
•Product may cause headache or mild gastrointestinal disturbance.
•Contains lactose and sugar; avoid if sensitive to these.
Potential Side Effects
Negative Interactions
Allergens
LactoseSugar
Inactive Ingredients
Lactose
Medium RiskSugar
Low RiskWhat Are the Ingredients in Blackmores Blackmores Ginkgo?
Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo) EGb 761 extract dry conc.
120 mg
Ginkgo flavonglycosides
29.4 mg
Ginkgolides
3.7 mg
Bilobalide
3.5 mg
Lactose
Sugar
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Dosage & Bioavailability
How the active doses and forms in Blackmores Ginkgo compare to the research.
•Ginkgo biloba extract — 120 mg (equiv. 6000 mg leaf); provides standardised 29.4 mg flavonglycosides, within typical 120-240 mg extract range used in studies.
•Ginkgolides and bilobalide — 3.7 mg and 3.5 mg respectively; specific terpene lactone levels align with EGb 761-type extracts but individual component absorption varies.
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