A member asked:

Does ginkgo biloba truly cause bleeding? there are numerous cases of ginkgo biloba causing bleeding in some individuals but does this really cause bleeding or are those coincidental? can i take this herb safely without bleeding risks? is this safe?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Ginkgo Biloba: Yes, Ginkgo is a blood thinner and can cause bleeding. Please consult w/your doctor. Everyone is different and medications, supplements and diet all play a role as well. Your MD/DO will help you determine if you are a good candidate for Ginkgo or not. Peace and good health.

Answered 10/10/2019

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