Pine bark extract is made from the bark of a pine tree called the Landes or maritime pine, whose scientific name is Pinus maritima. The maritime pine is a member of the Pineaceae family.
Pine bark extract is a new nutritional supplement used for its antioxidant properties, which are believed to be effective for a wide range of healing and preventative purposes.
Pine bark extract has been patented by a French researcher under the name Pycnogenol (pronounced pick-nah-jen-all).
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Product name
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Proanthocyanidins 95% |
Appearance
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Brown-red powder
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Botanical Source
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Pine bark extract
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Test Method
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GC/HPLC
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Specification
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95-98%min |
Mesh
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100% pass 80 mesh
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Application
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Health Care
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Shelf Life
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2 years
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Pine bark extract also contains more than 40 kinds of bioactive ingredients which are useful to human body, including oligomeric procyanidins, protocatechuic acid, vanillic acid, ferulic acid, gallic acid and so on. The health care products made from pine bark extract have many scientific research patents in the United States, France, Japan and other countries, and their application prospects are very broad.
Pine bark extract contains more than 40 active components, the main component is water-soluble, and the polyphenol proanthocyanidins (oligomer 60% - 65%).
Procyanidins, also known as procyanidins, mainly exist in plants. They are the general name of phenolic compounds derived from biflavonoids and the active components of pine bark extracts.
Function Of Pine bark extract Powder
1. Protection of cardiovascular, antioxidant, free radical scavenging, tumor inhibition, vision improvement, radiation protection, etc
2. Antioxidant, freckle, melanin, beauty and beauty
3. Natural preservatives, commonly used in drinks and cakes, instead of chemical preservatives
Application Of Pine bark extract Powder
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Field
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Recommended dosage
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Function
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Medical
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100-200mg/day
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Protection of cardiovascular, antioxidant, free radical scavenging, tumor inhibition, vision improvement, radiation protection, etc
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Cosmetics
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0.01%-1%
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Antioxidant, freckle, melanin, beauty and beauty
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Food addition
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0.5-2.5%
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Natural preservatives, commonly used in drinks and cakes, instead of chemical preservatives
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