PINE
O.P.C. PINE, Pinus pinaster, rich in proanthocyanidins, is a pine barks extract known for its powerful antioxidant effects. It facilitates microcirculation, helps protect the skin and contributes to the fight against oxidative stress.
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O.P.C. PINE, extracted from the maritime pine barks, Pinus pinaster, is rich in oligomeric proanthocyanidins (O.P.C.), polyphenols recognized for their powerful antioxidant properties. Native to Mediterranean regions, this tree is exploited for nutraceutical uses.
The proanthocyanidins present in pine bark extract have proven beneficial effects on cardiovascular health by promoting microcirculation and strengthening capillary resistance. In addition, pine bark extract is used to protect skin from oxidative damage, reduce the signs of aging and soothe skin irritations.