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Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba
The living-fossil tree whose leaf is taken for circulation and memory — slowly, and with bleeding in mind.
Flavor
Dried leaf tea is green-tea astringent and faintly nutty. Extracts are nearly tasteless.
Symptoms
brain fog, poor circulation
In favor
A beautiful street tree
Days to harvest
Leaf from a young tree in 2–3 years; a specimen tree is a decade
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