Pycnogenol

adaptogen · cardiovascular · Oral

Pycnogenol, an adaptogen. Standardized French maritime pine bark extract (~65–75% procyanidins). Trialed for vascular endothelial function (raises… Oral half-life 6 h.

Standardized French maritime pine bark extract (~65–75% procyanidins). Trialed for vascular endothelial function (raises eNOS-derived NO), chronic venous insufficiency, ADHD adjunct. Modest BP / endothelial benefit in meta-analyses.