Ginkgo
Ginkgo

Author: Peter R. Crane

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2013-03-19

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 0300187513

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Presents the life story of a ginkgo tree, from its origin and proliferation to its decline and resurgence, highlighting the tree's cultural and social significance, medicinal uses, and role as a source of religious and artistic inspiration.

Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo Biloba

Author: Stephan Brown

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2000-01-11

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1603423508

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Ginkgo biloba has been proven to improve short-term memory, alleviate allergies, relieve depression, and boost circulation. In Ginkgo Biloba, ginkgo farmer Stephan Brown shows you how to successfully grow ginkgo as a cash crop or for your own use. He also shares his recipes for making a range of healing remedies, from teas, tinctures, and tonics to a hearty and delicious Ginkgo Chicken Stew, which helps the immune system fight off colds and flus.

Ginkgo Biloba A Global Treasure
Ginkgo Biloba A Global Treasure

Author: T. Hori

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 422

ISBN-13: 4431684166

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Interest in this unique plant has grown dramatically over the last 10 years, and this book provides an overview and recent findings concerning cell biology, biochemistry, development, morphology, phylogeny, paleobotany, as well as possible applications in chemistry and medicine. It also covers environmental aspects and the relationship between G. biloba and humans. Thus it will be of wide interest to botanists, horticulturists and scientists working on this attractive and useful plant, and aims to both stimulate further study and contribute to the development of new fields in Ginkgo research.

Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo Biloba

Author: Teris A vanBeek

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2000-02-23

Total Pages: 565

ISBN-13: 0203304942

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A present and up-to-date overview of this particular genus, the contents of this volume include a history of its use, biotechnology, extraction of ginkgo leaves and extensive coverage of the ginkolides; their discovery, biosynthesis, chemical analysis, clinical use and pharmacological activity. Other important constituents are also given attention.

User's Guide to Ginkgo Biloba
User's Guide to Ginkgo Biloba

Author: Hyla Cass

Publisher: Basic Health Publications, Inc.

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781591200192

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In the months following the September 11 attacks, world leaders began a flurry of attempts to muzzle the press. Some governments prevented journalists from covering anti-US demonstrations or criticizing US policies. Others opportunistically adopted the rhetoric of the war on terrorism to justify repressive measures against the media. Still other leaders took a cue from the tactics used by the US military in Afghanistan to keep the press away from the battlefield.