date:Jun 08, 2012
ither Pycnogenol (200 mg per day) or placebo for eight weeks. This was followed by a two-week washout period before crossing over to the other group.
The participants also received statins, anti-hypertensives and blood thinners throughout the study.
Results showed that eight weeks of supplementation with Pycnogenol was associated with a significant increase in artery dilatation of 32%, while it remained unchanged in the placebo group.
In addition, levels of compounds called plasma-8-isoprosta