Study demonstrates the anti-inflammatory properties of pine bark extract

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Study demonstrates the anti-inflammatory properties of pine bark extract

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A recent study published in International Immunopharmacology, reveals why Pycnogenol, an antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, is effective for reducing inflammation and soothing pain associated with various health problems. Dr. Raffaella Canali of the National Research Institute on Food and Nutrition in Rome, Italy, found that Pycnogenol inhibits the generation of COX-2 and 5-LOX, two naturally occurring enzymes associated with a host of inflammatory conditio

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eurekalert.org — “A study published in a recent issue of Phototherapy Research reveals Pycnogenol, an antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, has important anti-inflammatory and anti-thrombotic properties that may be beneficial in patients with hemorrhoids, both for acute and chronic treatment, and in preventing new attacks.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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