Pycnogenol

今天被問到Pycnogenol這個營養補充品
我只粗淺的了解到這個成分有抗氧化作用
回家review了一下資料庫還真的找到一大堆有的沒有的文獻
與大家分享一下

http://naturaldatabase.therapeuticresearch.com/nd/PrintVersion.aspx?id=1019&referer=542160ap

People Use This For:

Orally, pycnogenol is used for treating chronic venous insufficiency, diabetic microangiopathy, allergies, asthma, hypertension, tinnitus, muscle soreness, pain, osteoarthritis, diabetes, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), endometriosis, menopausal symptoms, dysmenorrhea, erectile dysfunction, and retinopathy. It is also used orally for preventing stroke, preventing vascular conditions such as heart disease and varicose veins, slowing the aging process, maintaining skin health, improving athletic endurance, and improving sperm morphology in subfertile men. Topically, pycnogenol is used as a component of "anti-aging" creams.

網頁內提及的功效：可以改善血液循環、過敏、氣喘、高血壓、ADHD、停經症候群、勃起異常、視網膜病變 、不孕症等...還真是多功效阿
不過在各種資料庫裡怎麼說呢?