Pine bark extract, a dietary supplement source of antioxidant oligomeric proanthocyanidin complexes, was not associated with improvement in CVD risk factors, according to recent data from a randomized ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An inflammation-fighting plant extract may offer some pain relief to people with mild knee arthritis, a new study suggests. Sign up here. The extract, derived from the bark ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pine-bark extract might offer a hormone-free alternative for women with hot flashes and other symptoms of menopause, a study suggests. Researchers found that an extract of ...

Low-dose treatment with French maritime pine bark extract (Pycnogenol, Horphag Research Ltd) appears to alleviate several of the symptoms associated with perimenopause in women but has no effect on ...

STANFORD, Calif. - Add pine-bark extract to the list of dietary supplements that don't live up to their promises of improved health. A new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine shows ...

Supplements of extracts from French maritime pine bark may reduce blood pressure and the use of blood pressure medication among diabetics, suggest results from a new study. Blood pressure control was ...

Pycnogenol, an organic supplement extracted from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, is widely utilized due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory qualities. Numerous people prefer it as a ...

CHIETI, Italy, March 8 (UPI) -- Italian researchers say pine bark extract may help counteract kidney damage due to high blood pressure. Researchers at G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy, say ...

HOBOKEN, N.J., Oct. 17 A study to be published in theOctober edition of Hypertension Research reveals Pycnogenol(R),(pic-noj-en-all), an antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the Frenchmaritime ...

A new study shows that pine-bark extract had no effect in lowering blood pressure or reducing other risk factors for heart disease. Add pine-bark extract to the list of dietary supplements that don't ...

L'AQUILA, Italy, June 16 (UPI) -- A pine-bark extract has been found to improve blood flow to the muscles, which speeds recovery after physical exercise, according to European researchers. The study ...