Posted by dessbee on July 6, 2006, at 5:23:49
In reply to Ginkgo and Insomnia, posted by Declan on June 23, 2006, at 14:14:38
Extracts of Ginkgo biloba leaves inhibit monoamine oxidase.
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) have been reported to cause insomnia.
Ginkgo side effects and cautions include possible increased risk of bleeding, hypotension, gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, dizziness, rash, and restlessness.
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