Description
Latin Name: Pinus massoniana Lamb
Apperance: Deep Brown-Red Fine Powder
Specification: 90%-98% OPC
Part Used: Bark
Active Ingredient: Proanthocyanidins; Pycnogenol
Test Method:HPLC
Use:
1) Treat heart diseases such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
2) Protecting against carcinogenesis and provide supplementation for sunscreen protection.
3) Interfere with cancer cell growth and prolifaration, as well as induce apoptosis.
4) Be active against HIV by inhibiting virus expression and replication.
5) Inhibiting oral sugar metabolism and retard grwoth of certain bacteria.
6) Enhancing bone density and strength.
Description About French Maritime Pine Extract(Pinus Massoniana Bark Extract)
French Maritime Pine Extract constitute a category of polyphenols found in pine bark. The thickness of the bark of the maritime pine in south western France is more than twice that of Japanese pine bark.
