Yes, thousands of years if you count Chinese experience. Here's a good article at HealthOnline with a list of POSSIBLE benefits. There's not much it can't do...
12 Possible Benefits of Ginkgo Biloba, Plus Side Effects and Dosage
- Contains powerful antioxidants
- Helps reduce inflammation
- Improves circulation and heart health
- Reduces symptoms of psychiatric disorders and dementia
- Improves brain function and well-being
- Reduces anxiety
- Treats depression
- Supports vision and eye health
- Treats headaches and migraine
- Improves asthma and COPD symptoms
- Reduces PMS symptoms
- Treats sexual dysfunction