Pycnogenol-50 by DaVinci Labs – Antioxidant Support with Pine Bark Extract
Pycnogenol-50 capsules by DaVinci Labs provide French maritime pine bark extract in a vegetarian capsule for antioxidant support. Each capsule supplies 50 mg of Pycnogenol®, with 100 mg in the labeled two-capsule serving.
This focused botanical formula supports vascular function and skin health without combining several active ingredients into a blend. The same strength is available in 30-capsule and 60-capsule bottles, so bottle size changes the number of servings rather than the amount in each capsule.
Key Pycnogenol-50 Benefits
- Supports antioxidant defenses with pine bark polyphenols that help neutralize free radicals generated during normal metabolism and everyday environmental exposure.
- Supports healthy blood vessel function, complementing the body's normal processes for maintaining circulation and delivering oxygen and nutrients to tissues.
- Supports skin health through antioxidant activity and support for the connective tissue structures that contribute to skin's normal resilience and integrity.
How Pycnogenol-50 Works
Pycnogenol® contains procyanidins, a family of plant polyphenols. These compounds contribute antioxidant activity by interacting with reactive molecules before they can participate in further oxidative reactions. This is different from supplying a vitamin or mineral: the formula's active ingredient is a concentrated botanical extract.
Blood vessels and skin both depend on healthy cells and connective tissue. Pine bark polyphenols complement those tissues' antioxidant defenses, while support for normal vessel relaxation connects this ingredient to circulatory wellness. This supplement does not replace cardiovascular care or daily skin protection.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Pycnogenol®: Supplies pine bark polyphenols that help neutralize free radicals and support the normal function of the blood vessel lining. Its antioxidant activity complements vascular and skin wellness, while its relationship with connective tissue helps explain why the same botanical is used for both areas.
Pycnogenol-50 Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking a focused pine bark supplement rather than a multi-ingredient antioxidant blend.
- People who prefer vegetarian capsules and a gluten-free formula for botanical antioxidant support.
- Adults prioritizing normal circulatory function and skin wellness within a practitioner-guided supplement routine.
Supplements support your health but do not replace a balanced diet. Always check with your healthcare practitioner if you have doubts about a new supplement. Or you may book a FREE product consultation with Holistic Health Partners, led by Carolyn Mulally BS, RN, HN-BC. You may also wish to explore our other Anti-Oxidants Supplements, Vessels/Circulation, and DaVinci Labs collections.
Recommendation: 30-capsule bottle: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules with breakfast and 2 capsules with lunch for two weeks. Then take 2 capsules daily with breakfast, or directed by your healthcare practitioner.
60-capsule bottle: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules with breakfast and 2 capsules with lunch for two weeks. Then take 2 capsules with daily breakfast, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Serving Size: 2 Capsules
Servings Per Container: 30-capsule bottle: 15; 60-capsule bottle: 30
Pycnogenol® (French Maritime Pine Bark Extract) ... 100 mg†
† Daily Value not established.
30-capsule bottle: Pycnogenol® is a registered trademark of Horphag Research Ltd. Use of this product may be protected by one or more U.S patents and other international patents.
60-capsule bottle: Pycnogenol® is a registered trademark of Horphag Research Ltd. Use of this product may be protected by one or more U.S. patents and other international patents.
Other Ingredients: Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Leucine, Silica
Does Not Contain: Gluten
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
30-capsule bottle: If pregnant or nursing, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product. Keep out reach of children. To obtain product information or report a serious adverse event, call 1-800-325-1776. Not labeled for sale in California.
60-capsule bottle: If pregnant or nursing, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product. Keep out of reach of children. To obtain product information or report a serious adverse event, call 1-800-325-1776. Not labeled for sale in California
Additional precautions: Avoid pine bark extract if you are allergic to pine bark. It may cause irritability or lower energy levels. Pine bark extract may increase bleeding risk when combined with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines; discuss these combinations with your healthcare practitioner before use.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pycnogenol-50
What are the benefits of Pycnogenol-50?
Pycnogenol-50 provides antioxidant support from French maritime pine bark extract, with an emphasis on normal vascular function and skin health. Its polyphenols help neutralize free radicals, complementing the body's own antioxidant defenses. Each capsule contains 50 mg of Pycnogenol®, and the two-capsule serving provides 100 mg. This is a focused botanical option rather than a multivitamin or a combination antioxidant formula, making the active ingredient and amount straightforward to identify.
Who should take Pycnogenol-50?
Pycnogenol-50 is an option for adults seeking pine bark polyphenols to support antioxidant defenses, normal circulation, and skin wellness. The vegetarian, gluten-free capsules suit people who prefer those formulation features. Both bottle sizes contain the same strength, but the labeled directions begin with breakfast and lunch dosing before changing to breakfast dosing. If you are pregnant or nursing, the manufacturer directs you to consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product. Medication users should also review its bleeding-related precautions.
Are there any side effects of taking Pycnogenol-50?
Pine bark extract may cause irritability or lower energy levels and should be avoided by anyone allergic to pine bark. It may increase bleeding risk with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines, so ask your healthcare practitioner before combining them. The label states: If pregnant or nursing, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product. Keep the product out of children's reach. To obtain product information or report a serious adverse event, call 1-800-325-1776. The manufacturer also states that this product is not labeled for sale in California.
How does Pycnogenol-50 support overall health?
Pycnogenol-50 contributes plant polyphenols rather than essential vitamins or minerals. These compounds support antioxidant defenses, which help manage reactive molecules produced during normal metabolism. That function complements the health of tissues such as the blood vessel lining and skin. The formula therefore fits a targeted antioxidant routine, not a replacement for a varied diet or prescribed care. Choose between the 30-capsule and 60-capsule bottles based on your routine, keeping the two-capsule serving size distinct from the initial daily directions.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
