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Pine bark extract is available in health food stores as powder and capsules. For prevention and general health, a daily dosage of 50 mg (1-2 capsules) is recommended.
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What is Pine bark extract?
Pine bark extracts is made from the bark of the maritime pine tree called Landes. It contains naturally occurring chemicals called proanthocyanidins. Pine bark extract is used for its antioxidant properties.
How do you extract pycnogenol from pine bark?
It is very easy to use hot water and pressure to extract OPC from pine bark. pycnogenol is just one of the brand names of pine bark extract ingredients. Other better product is FrenchGlory brand. http://www.opc-1-2-3.com/opc-pinebark-extract.html
Is it safe to take Pine bark extract if you are allergic to pine bark?
I wouldn't recommend taking Pine Bark Extract if you are allergic to it. I have had an allergy to Pine Bark for 20 years and unknowingly took a supplement that included Pine Bark. I took two capsules of the supplement and the next day immediately broke out in hives. The hives lasted for about four weeks. It has something to do with the Immune System - causing it to work overtime and create the hives for no reason.
Can I extract my own pine bark?
if you have a dog and a cat that get on, kill the cat, viola!!!
What research has been done on pine bark extract?
Researchers have termed the group of antioxidants found in pine bark extract oligomeric proanthocyanidins, or OPCs for short. OPCs (also referred to as PCOs) are some of the most powerful antioxidants available.
Do bark bugs bark wood of pine trees and then the pine trees wood turns blue and they die?
no they don't
What is pine gum?
It is a gum from pine bark extract, it is really good for your teeth and gums. It improves your dental health really well! So make sure you chew gum with pine extracts in it! It will make your breath pine fresh! Ya get it? Pine fresh! HAH! ... Yeah. :) Hope that helped you!http://site1.wikianswers.com/templates/images/saveBtn_enable.gif?v=46030
What do pine shoot beetles eat?
A mountain pine beetle eats white bark pine trees
What is the name of the resin obtained from pine trees?
Pine resin, from which we extract turpentine.
Do deers eat pine bark?
yes
Is white bark pine a carnivore?
No its a producer!
What are the ingredients in Isotonix OPC 3?
The ingredients listed on Isotonix OPC 3 are bilberry, grape seed extract, red wine, pine bark extract and bioflavonoids extracted from citrus. The base in which these active ingredients are delivered is described as "isotonic-capable" but the specific ingredients are not listed.
