Solgar Pycnogenol&174; 30mg – 60 Veg Caps

Ingredients

Each vegetable capsule provides: Bulking Agent: microcrystalline cellulose Vegetable Capsule Shell: hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose French Maritime Pine Bark Pinus pinaster Powdered 30 mg Extract PycnogenolAnti-caking Agents: vegetable stearic acid vegetable magnesium stearatePycnogenol is a registered trademark of Horphag Research Management SA; this product may be protected by one or more US patents and other international patentsFREE OF: Gluten Wheat Dairy Soya Yeast Preservatives Sweeteners Artificial Flavours or Colours

Directions

As a food supplement for adults one 1 to two 2 vegetable capsules daily preferably at mealtime or as directed by a healthcare practitioner Do not exceed directions for use

Additional Information

If you are pregnant nursing taking any medications or have any medical condition please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product

Pycnogenol is the trade name for the extract of the bark of the French maritime pine tree This pine bark extract is a potent antioxidant compound and works synergistically with Vitamins C and E to strengthen the body&39;s defences Pycnogenol is a natural flavonoid Pinus maritima imported from FranceFree radicals are highly reactive compounds that are created in the body during normal metabolic functions or introduced from the environment Free radicals are inherently unstable since they contain extra energy To reduce their energy load free radicals react with certain chemicals in the body and in the process interfere with the cells ability to function normally Antioxidants work in several ways: they may reduce the energy of the free radical stop the free radical from forming in the first place or interrupt an oxidizing chain reaction to minimise the damage caused by free radicals