Lingui Ginkgo

Lingui Ginkgo

　　Origin: Guangxi, China. Characteristics: The fruit (seed) is round, oblong, oval, or elliptical in shape, with a fleshy outer seed coat, a hard inner seed coat, and a thin inner membrane. The seed kernel (ginkgo nut) is oval, egg-shaped, or long oval, often referred to as a “living fossil.” Benefits: It helps regulate lung qi, smooth wrinkles, boost energy, calm wheezing, improve bowel function, dilate capillaries, and promote blood circulation. Regular consumption can leave the skin smooth and hydrated, reduce facial wrinkles, and give the cheeks a rosy glow. (Lingui)