Herbal Extract Memory Complex

Herbal Extract Memory Complex

Swanson Ultra4.6 (914 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 60 Capsule(s) · 60 servings
Goals
$15.09 $0.25 per serving

Product analysis

53 out of 100

Herbal Extract Memory Complex brings a small group of ingredients together for people seeking a memory-oriented blend. Missing preparation details and ginkgo mixture proportions make the combination harder to compare.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality30

Ginkgo markers are named, but the quality of the complete combination remains uncertain. Vinpocetine and Chinese club moss lack specific preparation details.

Ingredient Transparency60

All listed ingredient amounts are disclosed. Most specific forms and the proportions within the ginkgo mixture are omitted.

Value For Money55

Vinpocetine offers favorable value for its amount at the full serving price. Value for ginkgo and Chinese club moss remains uncertain, leaving the complete combination harder to judge.

Customer Satisfaction79

Customer ratings are favorable. The substantial number of ratings provides a broad picture of satisfaction.

Product Focus61

The short combination has a memory-oriented purpose. Its connection to a particular outcome remains limited, so the focused ingredient list should not be taken as a promise of improvement.

Format
Capsule
Container
60 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.25
Customer rating
4.6 · 914 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Cognitive Support
Impact
Moderate effect
A Ingredient FitD- PathwaysF EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Ginkgo Supportive 87 studies
Productivity Boost
Impact
Moderate effect
A Ingredient FitF PathwaysD- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vinpocetine · 15 mg
Study evidence
Ginkgo Supportive 20 studies
Brain Health
Impact
High effect
A- Ingredient FitC- PathwaysC+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Ginkgo Supportive 90 studies
Mental Focus
Impact
High effect
A- Ingredient FitD+ PathwaysC+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Ginkgo Supportive 28 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
C+ Ingredient FitD PathwaysC EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Ginkgo Supportive 11 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Ginkgo biloba leaf extract (Flavone Glycosides, Terpene Lactones)
120 mg 85
Vinpocetine
15 mg 92
Huperzia serrata extract
7.5 mg
Adults 18–50
Report overview
Vinpocetine · 15 mg OverallScore92
A Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
The serving states 15 mg of vinpocetine, with a moderate cost per 10 mg. The other ingredients include a gelatin capsule.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability91

Vinpocetine is named and its amount is stated. The other ingredients include a gelatin capsule.
Vinpocetine Identity and Source
Vinpocetine is named with a specific amount.
Excipient and Filler Quality
The other ingredients include a gelatin capsule.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The serving provides 15 mg of vinpocetine and states its individual amount.
Vinpocetine Dosage Alignment
The serving provides 15 mg of vinpocetine.
Proprietary Blend Disclosure
The individual vinpocetine amount is stated.

Value80

The cost per 10 mg of vinpocetine is moderate.
Cost Efficiency per 10mg Dose
The cost per 10 mg of vinpocetine is moderate.
B- Composition And Label DisclosureA+ Composition And Label Disclosure
Each serving provides 120 mg of ginkgo leaf extract, with the amount and source disclosed. The extract specifies 24% flavones and 6% terpenes. No qualifying ginkgolic acid limit is documented. The available information does not assess value.
How this ingredient is rated

Composition and Label Disclosure70

The extract specifies 24% flavones and 6% terpenes. No qualifying ginkgolic acid limit is documented.
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
The extract specifies 24% flavones and 6% terpenes.
Declared Ginkgolic Acid Limit
No qualifying ginkgolic acid limit is documented.

Composition and Label Disclosure100

The serving lists 120 mg of ginkgo leaf extract.
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
The amount and source are disclosed: 120 mg of ginkgo leaf extract per serving.

Commercial Price and Usability

Value was not assessed.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Efficacy and adverse effects of ginkgo biloba for cognitive impairment and dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Tan MS; Yu JT; Tan CC; Wang HF; Meng XF; Wang C; Jiang T; Zhu XC; Tan L · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 2015
    Meta-analysis2,561 participants9 studies pooledBrain Health forGinkgo
  2. Efficacy of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761® in dementia with behavioural and psychological symptoms: A systematic review.
    von Gunten A; Schlaefke S; Überla K · The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry · 2017
    Meta-analysis1,628 participants4 studies pooledBrain Health Cognitive Support forGinkgo
  3. Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 is safe and effective in the treatment of mild dementia - a meta-analysis of patient subgroups in randomised controlled trials.
    Riepe M; Hoerr R; Schlaefke S · The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry · 2025
    Meta-analysis782 participants4 studies pooledBrain Health Productivity Boost forGinkgo
  4. Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761® improves cognition and overall condition after ischemic stroke: Results from a pilot randomized trial.
    Cui M; You T; Zhao Y; Liu R; Guan Y; Liu J; Liu X; Wang X; Dong Q · Frontiers in pharmacology · 2023
    Randomized trial201 participantsBrain Health Productivity Boost forGinkgo
  5. Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761® in dementia with neuropsychiatric features: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial to confirm the efficacy and safety of a daily dose of 240 mg.
    Herrschaft H; Nacu A; Likhachev S; Sholomov I; Hoerr R; Schlaefke S · Journal of psychiatric research · 2012
    Randomized trial410 participantsBrain Health forGinkgo
  6. Combination of Vinpocetine and Dexamethasone Alleviates Cognitive Impairment in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients following Radiation Injury.
    Zhang P; Cao Y; Chen S; Shao L · Pharmacology · 2021
    Randomized trial60 participantsBrain Health forVinpocetine
  7. Effects of vinpocetine on the redistribution of cerebral blood flow and glucose metabolism in chronic ischemic stroke patients: a PET study.
    Szilágyi G; Nagy Z; Balkay L; Boros I; Emri M; Lehel S; Márián T; Molnár T; Szakáll S; Trón L; Bereczki D; Csiba L; Fekete I; Kerényi L; Galuska L; Varga J; Bönöczk P; Vas A; Gulyás B · Journal of the neurological sciences · 2005
    Randomized trial13 participantsBrain Health forVinpocetine
  8. Role of sodium channel inhibition in neuroprotection: effect of vinpocetine.
    Bönöczk P; Gulyás B; Adam-Vizi V; Nemes A; Kárpáti E; Kiss B; Kapás M; Szántay C; Koncz I; Zelles T; Vas A · Brain research bulletin · 2001
    Narrative reviewBrain Health forVinpocetine
  9. Effect of vinpocetine (cognitol™) on cognitive performances of a nigerian population.
    Ogunrin A · Annals of medical and health sciences research · 2014
    Non-randomized trial112 participantsBrain Health Mental Focus forVinpocetine
  10. [Study of the effects of vinpocetin on cognitive functions].
    Valikovics A; Csányi A; Németh L · Ideggyogyaszati szemle · 2012
    Clinical trialBrain Health forVinpocetine
  11. Efficacy of ginkgo diterpene lactone meglumine on cognitive function in patients with acute ischemic stroke: a predefined exploratory analysis of a multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
    Tian X; Xu Q; Xia X; Zhang Y; Meng X; Wang A · Journal of neurology · 2024
    Randomized trial3,163 participantsCognitive Support forGinkgo
  12. A placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial of an extract of Ginkgo biloba for dementia. North American EGb Study Group.
    Le Bars PL; Katz MM; Berman N; Itil TM; Freedman AM; Schatzberg AF · JAMA · 1997
    Randomized trial309 participantsCognitive Support forGinkgo
  13. Alleviating neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia: the effects of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761. Findings from a randomized controlled trial.
    Bachinskaya N; Hoerr R; Ihl R · Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment · 2011
    Randomized trial410 participantsCognitive Support forGinkgo
  14. Efficacy and safety of a once-daily formulation of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 in dementia with neuropsychiatric features: a randomized controlled trial.
    Ihl R; Bachinskaya N; Korczyn AD; Vakhapova V; Tribanek M; Hoerr R; Napryeyenko O; GOTADAY Study Group · International journal of geriatric psychiatry · 2013
    Randomized trial410 participantsCognitive Support forGinkgo
  15. Effect of Ginkgo biloba extracts in the prevention of posterior capsule opacification after cataract surgery: A randomized clinical trial.
    Amiri AA; Jafari R; Amiri AA; Rad HA; Daneshvar F; Charati JY; Amiri AA · Oman journal of ophthalmology · 2025
    Randomized trial144 participantsEye Health forGinkgo
  16. Effect of Ginkgo biloba extract on preexisting visual field damage in normal tension glaucoma.
    Quaranta L; Bettelli S; Uva MG; Semeraro F; Turano R; Gandolfo E · Ophthalmology · 2003
    Randomized trial27 participantsEye Health forGinkgo
  17. [Ginkgo extract in impaired vision--treatment with special extract EGb 761 of impaired vision due to dry senile macular degeneration].
    Fies P; Dienel A · Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) · 2002
    Randomized trial99 participantsEye Health forGinkgo
  18. Short-term effects of Ginkgo biloba extract on peripapillary retinal blood flow in normal tension glaucoma.
    Park JW; Kwon HJ; Chung WS; Kim CY; Seong GJ · Korean journal of ophthalmology : KJO · 2012
    Randomized trial30 participantsEye Health forGinkgo
  19. [The course of color vision in early diabetic retinopathy treated with Ginkgo biloba extract. A preliminary double-blind versus placebo study].
    Lanthony P; Cosson JP · Journal francais d'ophtalmologie · 1989
    Randomized trial29 participantsEye Health forGinkgo
  20. [Effect of vasoactive agents on visual functions and ocular blood flow in patients with early manifestations of age-related macular degeneration].
    Avetisov SE; Kiseleva TN; Lagutina IuM; Kravchuk EA · Vestnik oftalmologii · 2007
    Non-randomized trial40 participantsEye Health forVinpocetine