Can a ginkgo supplement beat stress and boost memory?

NCT ID NCT06583941

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Applied Science & Performance Institute Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a dietary supplement called Virtiva Plus, which contains ginkgo biloba, can help reduce stress and improve thinking in people aged 50 to 70 who feel stressed. Sixty participants took either a low or high dose twice daily for five weeks. Researchers measured anxiety, mood, memory, and quality of life using questionnaires and computer tests.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Virtiva Plus (dietary supplement with ginkgo biloba extract)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could point toward a natural supplement option for easing stress and supporting memory in midlife.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed study with only 60 participants. Results may not apply to everyone, and supplements can have side effects or interact with medications.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cognitive disorder mood disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

COGNITIVE CHANGE MOOD STRESS

Contacts and locations

Locations

The Applied Science and Performance Institute

Tampa, Florida, 33634, United States

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