Ginkgo Biloba Extract

Ginkgo Biloba Extract

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Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is one of the oldest living tree species. Most ginkgo products are made with extract prepared from its fan-shaped leaves.Ginkgo biloba extract is a natural extract derived from the leaves of the Ginkgo biloba tree, one of the oldest tree species on Earth. Ginkgo biloba is native to China and has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries.

The extract is typically obtained from the dried leaves of the tree and is available in various forms, including liquid extracts, capsules, tablets, and teas. It contains a complex mixture of compounds, including flavonoids, terpenoids, and other antioxidants.

Botanical Name: Ginkgo biloba

Family: Ginkgoaceae

Plant Part Used: Leaves

Extraction Method: Typically extracted using a solvent extraction process or, less commonly, through supercritical fluid extraction (CO2 extraction).

Active Components:

Flavonoids: Such as quercetin, kaempferol, and isorhamnetin.

Terpene Lactones: Ginkgolides (A, B, C) and bilobalide.

Standardisation: Extracts are often standardised to contain a specific percentage of flavonoids and terpene lactones.

Colour: Varies from light yellow to brown, depending on the extraction process and concentration.

Odour: Typically mild and characteristic of Ginkgo Biloba.

Solubility: Water-soluble to some extent; more soluble in alcohol and other organic solvents.

pH: Can vary depending on the formulation and extraction process.

Shelf Life: Generally stable when stored in cool, dark conditions.

Storage: Often stored in airtight containers to prevent degradation.

Particle Size: The extract may be in the form of a powder, liquid, or capsules, depending on the intended use.

Microbial Limits: Complies with microbial specifications to ensure product safety.


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