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Does Ginkgo Biloba Help With Standardized Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) at 240 mg/da...?

Moderate Evidence

Evidence Summary

Standardized Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) at 240 mg/day shows statistically significant and clinically relevant benefits for cognition, activities of daily living, and global assessment in patients with mild-to-moderate dementia following cerebral infarction, based on a meta-analysis of 4 RCTs (PMID: 41908799). A 30-day RCT found a botanical product containing Ginkgo biloba improved multiple memory dimensions and Memory Quotient in healthy adults aged 30-65, with associated structural and functional brain changes on MRI (PMID: 41847135). EGb 761 (both 120 mg/day and 240 mg/day) demonstrated significant reductions in Tinnitus Handicap Inventory scores in patients with sudden sensorineural hearing loss-associated tinnitus over 18 months, with no statistically significant difference between doses (PMID: 41830490).

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Effective Dose

120-240 mg/day (EGb 761 standardized extract based on provided studies)

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