RT Book, Section
A1 Baumann, Leslie
SR Print(0)
ID 1174542685
T1 Pycnogenol
T2 Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients
YR 2015
FD 2015
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071793988
LK dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1174542685
RD 2024/04/19
AB Activities:Antioxidant,  anti-inflammatory,  anticarcinogenic,  photoprotective,  antimicrobialImportant  Chemical  Components:Flavonoids,  primarily  procyanidins  (which  are  biopolymers  of  catechin  and  epicatechin  subunits),1  taxifolin,2  and  phenolic  acids  (i.e.,  ferulic,  caffeic,  p-hydroxybenzoic,  vanillic,  gallic,  and  protocatechuic  acids)1,3–5Origin  Classification:Pycnogenol  is  a  legal  trademark  for  a  process  of  extracting  flavonoids  and  other  compounds  from  French  maritime  pine  bark.6  Thus,  its  origin  is  natural  but  the  marketed  standardized  pine  bark  extract  product  is  synthesized  and  processed  in  the  laboratory.Personal  Care  Category:Anti-inflammatory,  hydratingRecommended  for  the  following  Baumann  Skin  Types:DRNT,  DRNW,  DRPW,  DSNT,  DSNW,  DSPW,  ORNT,  ORNW,  ORPW,  OSNT,  OSNW,  and  OSPW