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Pycnogenol
General Description:
Pycnogenol is a patented extract of French maritime pine bark known for its antioxidant properties.
Aroma Description:
Pycnogenol itself does not have a distinct aroma as it is an extract in supplement form.
Alternative Names:
French maritime pine bark extract
Alternative Phytochemicals
Phytochemicals with alternative use cases
Resveratrol
Description
Resveratrol is a polyphenol found in various plants, especially in the skin of red grapes.
Quercetin
Description
Quercetin is a plant pigment (flavonoid) that belongs to the group of polyphenols known for their antioxidant properties.
Related Plants
Plants related to Pycnogenol
Maritime Pine
Latin Name:
Pinus pinaster
Description of Appearance:
Pinus pinaster is a large coniferous tree with a characteristic asymmetrical crown, long, thick needles grouped in pairs, and rough, fissured bark that becomes darker with age.
Common Names:
Maritime Pine
Cluster Pine
Corsican Pine