Ginkgo Synergy by Standard Process- Vegan Antioxidant- Review: Uses, Side Effects & More

By Dr. Candy Akers

Ginkgo biloba has been known as a powerful herb for thousands of years. Ginkgo Synergy is made by Standard Process, a leading producer of whole-food-based nutritional supplements. Ginkgo is a herbal supplement that can enhance cognitive function and support overall brain health.

This synergistic blend of ginkgo leaf, and gotu kola herb works together to improve blood flow to the brain, increase oxygenation, and boost neurotransmitter function.

The following information is a summary and review based on Dr. Candy’s professional experience and recommendations. Any summary or statement has not been provided nor influenced by the manufacturer.

About Ginkgo Synergy® By Standard Process

  • Ginkgo Synergy combines the natural properties of Ginkgo biloba (leaf extract plus whole leaf) and grape-seed extract to support healthy brain function.*
  • Provides ingredients with antioxidant activity
  • Supports blood flow to the brain*
  • Supports cognitive function*

Main Benefits of Ginkgo Synergy® by Standard Process: 

  • Improved cognitive function: The combination of ginkgo leaf, and gotu kola herb in this supplement can help enhance memory, concentration, and overall cognitive function.
  • Enhanced blood flow to the brain: Ginkgo leaf is known for its ability to improve blood flow to the brain, which can help deliver oxygen and nutrients to brain cells for optimal function and fast healing.
  • Antioxidant support: Ginkgo leaf is rich in antioxidants, which can help protect the brain from oxidative stress and damage caused by free radicals.
  • Cardiovascular support: Ginkgo leaf has been shown to have positive effects on cardiovascular health, including improving blood flow and reducing inflammation, which can benefit overall heart health. 

Dr. Candy and Other Practitioners Use Ginkgo Synergy® For:

  • Age-related cognitive decline: Ginkgo leaf has been shown to support cognitive function and memory in older adults, making this supplement a potential option for age-related cognitive decline.
  • Poor circulation: Ginkgo is a natural and gentle way to improve circulation.
  • Anxiety and stress: Some healers use this supplement to help patients cope with stressful situations.  
  • Tinnitus: Ginkgo leaf has been studied for its potential to improve symptoms of tinnitus (ringing in the ears), and can be a great supplement for people with this condition.
  • Peripheral neuropathy: Ginkgo leaf has also been studied for its potential to improve symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, a condition that causes numbness, tingling, and pain in the hands and feet. 

Ginkgo Synergy® Side Effects: 

Significant side effects are not reported for the majority of users. A few users experienced headaches in association with the first dose, but for most people they resolved the next day. If you have, or are currently taking medication for migraines and headaches please consult with your doctor before using.

Where Do I Buy Standard Process Ginkgo Synergy®?

  • You can buy Standard Process products on this page.
  • No exam, consult, or doctor approval is required. 
  • Dr. Candy Akers is a Standard Process Premier Practitioner and has an authorized healthcare provider account. 
  • Additionally we recommend purchasing Standard Process supplements from an authorized healthcare practitioner account because these products are shipped directly from Standard Process. This ensures your products are fresh and have been stored at the correct temperature.  Products stored in warehouses of 3rd party retailers may not preserve the bio-active health supporting factors of these supplements.

Is Standard Process Ginkgo Synergy® gluten free? 

Yes, Ginkgo Synergy®, manufactured by Standard Process is gluten free. It is also Dairy Free, Soy Free, Vegan and Vegetarian. Standard Process products that are ‘gluten free’ have been laboratory tested to meet all of the requirements of the USDA.

Supplement Facts and Ingredients: 

Ginkgo Synergy® Ingredients: Gotu kola (leaf), organic buckwheat (aerial parts) juice powder, organic buckwheat flour, ginkgo biloba (leaf) extract, sunflower lecithin powder, ginkgo biloba (whole leaf), and grape seed extract.

Dose / Suggested Use: One capsule per day, or as directed.

Caution: This product is processed in a facility that manufactures other products containing soy, milk, egg, wheat, peanut, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish. If you are pregnant or nursing, please consult your healthcare professional before using this product. Keep out of the reach of children. 

Additional Resources:

Nutrients & Ingredients:Each Serving Size (1 capsule) contains: Proprietary Blend 405 mg: Gotu kola (leaf), organic buckwheat (aerial parts) juice powder, organic buckwheat flour, ginkgo biloba (leaf) extract, sunflower lecithin powder, ginkgo biloba (whole leaf), and grape seed extract.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS

What our patients say:

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This supplement has improved my mood, given me tons of energy and reduced my constant desire to eat!

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James R.

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Ginkgo Synergy is a wonderful product I have used many years I highly recommend it. I have been very happy with this product and have used it for years. I am eighty years old and intend to continue using this product.

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Constance B.

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This supplement gives me daily energy that other Gingko products couldn't. I stand by the quality of this product.

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FAQ HUB

Questions & Answers

What are the side effects of Ginkgo Synergy®?

Significant side effects are not reported for the majority of users. A few users experienced headaches in association with the first dose, but for most people they resolved the next day. If you have, or are currently taking medication for migraines and headaches please consult with your doctor before using.

How many Ginkgo Synergy® should I take?

The recommended dose for adults is to take 1 tablet per meal or as recommended by a healthcare professional.

Is Ginkgo Synergy® Gluten Free?

Yes, Ginkgo Synergy®, manufactured by Standard Process is gluten free. It is also Dairy Free, Soy Free, Vegan and Vegetarian. Standard Process products that are ‘gluten free’ have been laboratory tested to meet all of the requirements of the USDA.

Where to buy Standard Process Ginkgo Synergy®?
  • You can buy this supplement from our product page rightHERE.
  • No exam, consult or doctor approval is required.
  • Dr. Candy Akers is a Standard Process Premier Practitioner and has an authorized healthcare provider account. We are authorized online sellers and provide high quality customer support.
  • Additionally, we recommend purchasing Standard Process supplements from an authorized healthcare practitioner account, because these products are shipped directly from Standard Process. This ensures your products are fresh and have been stored at the correct temperature. Products stored in warehouses of 3rd party retailers may not preserve the bio-active health supporting factors of these supplements.
Where do your supplements ship from?

All of our supplements are shipped out directly from the Standard Process headquarters.

This ensures your products are fresh and have been stored at the correct temperature. (Products stored in warehouses of 3rd party retailers may not preserve the bio-active health supporting factors of these supplements.)

Does Standard Process Ginkgo Synergy® expire?
  • Yes all of our supplements come with an expiration date stamped on them. 
  • We do not sell expired or short-dated products. Most products come with at least a 12-18 month use by date.
  • You should store your products in a safe place where it is dark and cool. Keep all health supplements out of the reach of children and pets.
How long does it take for Ginkgo Synergy® to work?

This depends on your initial health status and the condition being supplemented. In the case of acute illness, you may see changes within 24-48 hours. Most commonly, these changes or improvements are very subtle. In cases of complex or chronic conditions, most people see a significant improvement in 4 weeks.

How fast do you ship your orders?

Orders placed before noon on a business day are shipped the same day.

All other orders are shipped the next business day.
All orders are shipped 2-Day UPS.

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Dr. Candy Akers

About the Author

Holistic Veterinarian, Veterinary Clinic Owner, Veterinary Medical Supervisory Board Leader, Certified Raw Dog Food Nutrition Specialist, and Author Dr. Candy completed her undergraduate studies at The University of Delaware and graduated veterinary school in 2009 from Oklahoma State University. In high school, she was drawn to wildlife rehabilitation. Wildlife rehab gave her unparalleled experience in animal healing in a field that has limited resources and a wide variety of conditions to treat. Before vet school, Dr. Akers spent two years working full time providing oil spill response for wildlife all over the country. Since graduating with her Degree of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) in 2009, Dr. Candy has specialized in companion animal nutrition. Extensive education in nutrition has made her a firm believer in species specific-biologically appropriate diets. One of her passions is educating pet parents about the natural alternatives that actually work. She brings the best of holistic health and conventional medicine together in a unique approach to pet health. This approach is often applied to chronic diseases, allergies, and autoimmune conditions. She started her own veterinary practice 9 years ago in Colorado. Overall, she has dedicated her entire life to improving the health and happiness of animals everywhere.