Pine Bark Extract (Pycnogenol Plus)
Pine Bark Extract is a complex of flavonoids (polyphenols) extracted from grape seed skin & the bark of the Landes pine in France. The ingredients in Pycnogenol Plus have been found to have the following benefits:
- Prevents the formation & release of inflammation-causing chemicals in your body.
- Supports your blood vessel & capillary system & decreases capillary fragility & permeability.
- Has potent antioxidant functions.
- Can bind to collagen structures & inhibit the release of certain enzymes which damage collagen. Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body, being the support structure for tendons, ligaments, cartilage, skin, & blood vessels.
- Improves night vision & vision after-glare.
- Increases the level of vitamin C inside your cells.
Research trials in boys showed Pycnagenol to be effective for some symptoms of ADHD. In a dose of 1mg per kg of body weight daily, there was a decrease in hyperactivity, improved attention, , and improved visual motor coordination and concentration.
DIRECTIONS: Dosage depends upon your body weight. Take as close to 1 mg per pound of body weight as you can in 2-3 divided doses daily, with or without food.
Each capsule has 50 mg of polyphenol activity.
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Other Ingredients: Gelatin, Rice Powder, Magnesium Stearate
*These statements have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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