Does Spicy foods Affect Ginkgo Biloba?

Amount or timing may matter

The short answer

Both capsaicin and ginkgo biloba have antiplatelet properties. Combined use may increase bleeding tendency.

How to arrange timing

Separate ginkgo biloba from spicy meals by at least 2 hours.

Reference

Reference noted for this food and supplement combination: NIH ODS 2024

Important context

The effect can also change with food amount, supplement dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.