Pycnogenol
is derived from the word Pinus pinaster which is known to be the pine bark of a
tree. Peanut skin, grape seed, witch hazel bark are also considered to be some
of active constituents of Pycnogenol. It benefits our organ system, respiratory
system, cardiovascular system and even the male fertility. Counting on the
benefits, effects, effectiveness there is numerous advantages of Pycnogenol.
Used
in treatment of:
Ø Allergies
Ø Muscle
soreness
Ø Osteoarthritis
Ø Diabetes
Ø Asthma
Ø Ringing
in the ears
For
circulatory system:
Ø Used
in prevention of heart disorders.
Ø Curing
blood vessel disorders.
Ø Controlling
heart stroke, heart diseases and varicose veins.
For
reproductive system:
Ø Curing
diseases related to female reproductive system like early menopause, painful
menstrual periods, endometriosis
Ø For
male reproductive system it got cure for erectile dysfunction, protect sperms
until they reached the egg, improving sperm quality and sperm count.
Pycnogenol
100mg per day reduces blood glucose concentration, insulin
resistance and so helps in controlling diabetes. It reduces signs of ageing by
binding the protein collagen, helps athletes by increasing oxidative stress and
help in increasing the intake of oxygen. A little vitamin c helps in absorbing
Pycnogenol and extracting the benefits from it.
Another
organic compound extracted from the root of a plant called Coleus Forskohlii Latin
name Plectranthus barbatus. It is used as an Ayurvedic drug mainly for
treatment of:
Ø High
blood pressure since forskolin 125mg
increases heart beat strength by widening blood vessels.
Ø Angina
Ø Heart
disorders and other cardiovascular activities.
Ø Allergies
Ø Skin
conditions like psoriasis and eczema.
Ø Bowel
syndrome
Ø Bladder
infections
Ø Menstrual
problems
Ø Obesity
Ø Insomnia
Ø Urinary
tract infection
Ø Blood
clots
It
is not only confined to cardiovascular system but has a lot of usefulness in
cell researches and treatment and increases theromgenic response of body
towards food. In the field of cell research forskolin 125mg per day enhances inter and intra cellular
metabolism. It increases sensitivity between cell to hormones, extra cellular
signal communication strength and hormones response control in hypothalamus
gland. Forskolin drops are even used for the treatment of glaucoma.
A
mixture naturally occurring supplements like glucosamine
and chondroitin sulfate form an amino sugar that is the major part of formation
of cartilage commonly known as glucosamine. Used by the body for building
blocks of cartilage, mucous membrane, synovial fluid which fills short
connective tissues like heart valves, joint spaces. Glucosamine benefits
osteoarthritis while chondroitin is used in cartilage building and repair. Glucosamine condroitin’s triple strength
is found in natural sources like bovine cartilage and covering of shellfish. Chemical
composition of glucosamine condroitin is a mixture of HCL and sulphate.
Glucosamine condroitin
triple strength in liquid form is the best
medicine for arthritis and osteoarthritis. Liquid form of this amino sugar is
more absorbed than in solid form but it is consumption should be restricted to
diabetic patients and people allergic to shell fish because they are large
molecules and may not be absorbed by gastrointestinal tract.
