Do you know where our name comes from? FARMABILOBA, from GINKO BILOBA, also called “TREE OF LIFE” “TREE OF WISHES” “TREE OF THE 40 SHIELDS” and “TREE OF PEACE”. We have a brief history! In case you want to read it and understand why we gave our parapharmacies this name. The GINKO BILOBA, its origins date back to 2500 years in the Tertiary era, is native to Japan and eastern China; It is called “THE TREE OF LIFE”, since it is an authentic living fossil. He managed to survive the atomic bomb of Hiroshima, when 8 months after the nuclear explosion, 1 sapling was found, being the first plant species that came back to life, and from that moment on he became a great Bringer of Hope. This amazing capacity for resistance and its great longevity have made it irreplaceable in traditional Japanese and Chinese medicine, which has been using it for 2,000 years. The story also tells that under its thick branches and against its thick trunk the great BUDDHA rested from his long journey, and there he performed meditation where he found enlightenment. Darwin, the owner of the “Theory of Evolution” baptized it with the name “living fossil”, considering it the oldest plant species on the planet. Also called “THE WISHING TREE” when John Lennon's wife, Yoko Ono, planted a GINKO in Detroit (USA), suggesting that they should ask for wishes because through them, a better future can be created. And it was called “THE TREE OF PEACE” when a group of children in the 50s planted a GINKO in front of the UN, as a symbol of hope for world peace, so that the governments of the world could unite with this common goal. , "PEACE". We hope you liked this brief story of our GINKO BILOBA, it is so majestic, beautiful, imposing, and for everything it represents, it inspired us when it came to naming our parapharmacies. And so, once again, pay tribute to this natural world, to the life that gives us so much and teaches us.