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GINKGO BILOBA [4 records]

Record 1 2016-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Medicinal Plants
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A deciduous tree of the family Ginkgoaceae growing up to 100 feet or more. Introduced from Europe, widely cultivated in North American, grows in moist fertile urban areas. Ginkgo is a living fossil it has a 200-million year history. It has many medicinal uses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des plantes médicinales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Grand arbre aux grosses branches dressées chez les individus mâles, mais horizontales chez les femelles. Famille des Ginkgocacées. L'extrait concentré de feuilles du Ginkgo biloba est un vasodilatateur cérébral et périphérique, agissant sur les artères, les capillaires et les veines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Cultivo de plantas medicinales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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Record 2 2011-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C15H18O8
formula, see observation
33570-04-6
CAS number
CONT

Bilobalide is a terpenoid isolated from Ginkgo biloba. It has been proposed to exert trophic and protective effects on neurons. It increases the sensitivity of mouse pancreatic beta cells to glucose and displays protective effects during hypoxia.

OBS

Chemical formula: C15H18O8

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C15H18O8
formula, see observation
33570-04-6
CAS number
CONT

Diverses tentatives visant à améliorer les paramètres mitochondriaux affectés par le processus de congélation/décongélation par l'addition d'agents protecteurs du complexe 1 (Bilobalide) [...]

OBS

Formule chimique : C15H18O8

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
  • Personal Esthetics
  • Pharmacology
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Ginkgo Biloba Extract is a plant material obtained from the leaves of the maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgoaceae. Functions : tonic, skin conditioning.

Key term(s)
  • extract of Ginkgo biloba

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Pharmacologie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Substance végétale obtenue à partir des feuilles de l'arbre aux quarante écus, Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgoacées. Usages : tonifiant, soins de la peau.

OBS

Ginkgo biloba : le nom latin s'écrit en italique.

Spanish

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Record 4 2008-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
OBS

Amentoflavone is found in a number of plants with medicinal properties, including Ginkgo biloba and Hypericum perforatum(St. John's Wort).... Several studies have shown that amentoflavone binds to benzadiazepine receptors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
CONT

L'invention concerne des biflavonoïdes antiviraux sensiblement purifiés, tels que robustaflavone, hinokiflavone, amentoflavone, agathisflavone, volkensiflavone, morelloflavone, rhusflavanone [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
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