Traditional Remedy · Europe
Periwinkle
Vinca minor
Traditional Uses
Traditionally used for
Traditionally prepared as
Use standardized vinpocetine extract under supervision.
This describes how the plant has traditionally been prepared. It is not a dose, and not a recommendation for you. Amounts that suit one person can be wrong for another, and wrong alongside a medicine. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor before taking it.
Safety profile
Avoid in pregnancy. May interact with blood thinners.
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