Pycnogenol WisdomCard™

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Pycnogenol and compiled helpful research notes below.

  1. Natural Standard (via MedlinePlus): Pycnogenol nlm.nih.gov - Pycnogenol
  2. QuantumHealth: Pycnogenol quantumhealth.com - Pycnogenol
  3. Drug Digest: Pycnogenol drugdigest.org - Pycnogenol
  4. Micromedex (via Drugs.com): Pycnogenol drugs.com - Pycnogenol
  5. American Cancer Society: Pycnogenol, Pine Bark Extract cancer.org - Pycnogenol, Pine Bark Extract
  6. Medscape Today: Pycnogenol May Help Reduce Muscular Cramps and Pain (Jun. 20, 2006)medscape.com - Pycnogenol May Help Reduce Muscular Cramps and Pain
  7. Medical News Today: Pine Bark Significantly Reduces Menstrual Pain (Jun. 19, 2008)medicalnewstoday.com - Pine Bark Significantly Reduces Menstrual Pain
  8. About.com: Pycnogenol - Natural Pain Relief for Osteoarthritis osteoarthritis.about.com - Pycnogenol - Natural Pain Relief for Osteoarthritis
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Research Notes on Pycnogenol


Pycnogenol has been studied for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and inflammation, and for use as an antioxidant. It has also been promoted for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).1

Fast Facts:

  • Relaxes and strengthens the walls of all blood vessels.2
  • Pregnant women should not take this supplement.3
  • No serious adverse effects have been reported.4

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ Micromedex (via Drugs.com): Pycnogenol
  2. ↑ Drug Digest: Pycnogenol
  3. ↑ QuantumHealth: Pycnogenol
  4. ↑ Natural Standard (via MedlinePlus): Pycnogenol

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