Note: the actions, contraindications and usage sections are currently published in Arabic (primary market content); translations are in progress. Herb name, nature, taste and meridians are shown as is.
Bai Guo
白果 Bai Guo
Ginkgo Semen
💊 Actions
Stops asthma and stabilizes urination; for mild asthma and nocturia (must be cooked).
Contraindications
⚠️ Raw is toxic; do not eat more than 10 cooked pieces; use with caution in children.
📖 Usage & Dosage
4.5-9 grams, cooked.
🏠 Ginkgo fruit
Ginkgo is globally known as a dietary supplement; the fruit is typically cooked at home before consumption.
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