subject: To Know About Side Effects Of Gingko [print this page] Ginkgo is used for treatment of numerous conditions under scientific evidence. It is recommended to healthy adults to take its doses for maximum up to six months. Headache, nausea and intestinal complaints are some of its minor symptoms. If taken by mouth there is a chance of bleeding so patients with bleeding disorders are not advised to take it .Sometimes there have been noted the results of some cases from severe to life threatening bleeding. Before surgical or dental procedures it is advised to stop the intake of ginkgo.
Loss of consciousness is noted when the seeds are eaten. It may also affect blood sugar levels and insulin therefore patients suffering from diabetes and hypoglycemia is not advised to take ginkgo. Patients taking other medications are also not advised to take ginkgo. Other effects have been noted by use of ginkgo and they are dizziness, headache, nausea, stomach upset, diarrhea, vomiting, and weakness of muscles, restlessness, rash and irritation around the mouth, heart racing and loss of muscle tone. Muscle weakness, loss of muscle tone, restlessness, heart racing, rash, and irritation around the mouth. It may also decrease blood pressure and raise blood pressure. A high intake of ginkgo can reduce male and female fertility. It can also cause adverse effects on our eyes. Use of ginkgo can also cause mountain sickness, symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and reduction of chemotherapy, although this is not definitive. Still it is used medicinally from thousands of years and can be taken only with and advice of a professional.
Ginkgo is used for treatment of numerous conditions under scientific evidence. It is recommended to healthy adults to take its doses for maximum up to six months. Headache, nausea and intestinal complaints are some of its minor symptoms. If taken by mouth there is a chance of bleeding so patients with bleeding disorders are not advised to take it .
