Pinus pinaster
A standardized pine bark extract (Pycnogenol) rich in proanthocyanidins, studied for cardiovascular and skin health.
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May interact with immunosuppressants, blood thinners, and diabetes medications.
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Discontinue 2 weeks before surgery.
GI upset, headache, dizziness. Generally well tolerated.
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