This description has been derived from the manufacturer’s / distributor’s website.
Pycnogenol is an extract of the bark of the French maritime pine that consists of a unique combination of proanthocyanidins. Pycnogenol is a potent free radical scavenger, support a healthy, balanced immune system response, and promotes the production of collagen, hyaluronic acid, and nitric oxide. Clinically and non-clinical studies have demonstrated that Pycnogenol can help to maintain healthy eyes, skin, and joints, and can support normal vascular structure and function.
- Dairy Free
- Egg Free
- Kosher
- Made w/o Gluten
- non-GMO
- Nut Free
- Soy Free
- Vegan / Vegetarian
Pycnogenol, 100 mg, 60 Veg Capsules (Now Foods) – Ingredients
- Maritime Pine (Pinus Pinaster)
Pycnogenol (PYC) is a standardized extract composed of a mixture of flavonoids, mainly procyandins and phenolic acids obtained from the bark of French maritime pine (Pinus Pinaster). Studies indicate that PYC components are highly bioavailable. The spectrum of different effects of NO in the circulation and the nervous system suggest the potential applications of PYC in immune and circulatory disorders as well as in neurodegenerative disease. Species: Pinus Pinaster,
Family: Pinaceae,
Domain: Plantae,
The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IHC94370,
References:
Immune: IRAVANI, S.; ZOLFAGHARI, B. Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Effects of Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract. Research in pharmaceutical sciences, 2011, 6.1: 1. PMID:22049273,
Antioxidants: PACKER, L.; RIMBACH, G.; VIRGILI, F. Antioxidant Activity and Biologic Properties of a Procyanidin-Rich Extract From Pine (Pinus Maritima) Bark, Pycnogenol. Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 1999, 27.5-6: 704-724. PMID:10490291, D’ANDREA, Gabriele Pycnogenol: A Blend of Procyanidins With Multifaceted Therapeutic Applications?. Fitoterapia, 2010, 81.7: 724-736. PMID:20598812,
Free Radical Scavenger: NAKAYAMA, Shiori; et al. Pine Bark Extract Prevents Low-Density Lipoprotein Oxidation and Regulates Monocytic Expression of Antioxidant Enzymes. Nutrition research, 2015, 35.1: 56-64. PMID:25458248.
- Emblic (Phyllanthus Emblica)Species: Phyllanthus Emblica, Family: Phyllanthaceae, Domain: Plantae, The Best Supplements – Unique Ingredient Identifier: TBSI ID: IH9CDC40.
Supplement Facts | ||
---|---|---|
Name: | Pycnogenol, 100 mg, 60 Veg Capsules | |
Serving Size: | 1 Veg Capsule | |
Amount Per Serving | %Daily Value | |
Pycnogenol (French Maritime Pine Bark Extract) (Pinus Pinaster) | 100 mg | ×) |
Amla Extract (FRUIT) (Phyllanthus Emblica) | 240 mg | ×) |
×) Daily Value not established. |
Manufacturer: | Now Foods |
---|---|
Manufacturer Code: | 03267 |
UPC Code (gtin12): | 733739032676 |
Package Quantity | |
Count | 60 |
Other ingredients
Other Ingredients: Cellulose (capsule), Cellulose Powder, Stearic Acid (vegetable source) and Silica.
Pycnogenol, 100 mg, 60 Veg Capsules – Suggested Use
Take 1 capsule 1 to 2 times daily.
Recommended Intake | |||
---|---|---|---|
Dose Unit | Dose Value | Frequency | Target Population |
capsule | 1 | 1 to 2 times daily | adults |
Warnings
- Caution: For adults only. Consult your physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not eat freshness packet. Keep in bottle.
- Natural color variation may occur in this product.
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Dietary supplements similar to Pycnogenol, 100 mg, 60 Veg Capsules (Now Foods)
The Pycnogenol, 100 mg, 60 Veg Capsules (Now Foods) dietary supplement is available in Switzerland and many others countries around the world. In Switzerland this supplement contains: Emblic and Maritime Pine in its composition.
Leave a Reply