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A newly published review in Skin Pharmacology and Physiology on Pycnogenol®, French maritime pine bark extract, reveals supplementation was found to inhibit UVA induced upregulation of pigmentation markers by a 50-75% decrease, supporting its ability to reduce hyperpigmentation. The extract also contributes to improvement in skin barrier function which sustains skin hydration. Learn more….
Pycnogenol® has 25+ clinical studies demonstrating its active properties for oral and topical skincare formulations. Results show the antioxidant stimulates hyaluronic acid generation, naturally improves skin moisture and binds to skin proteins collagen...
Recent research shows that daily supplementation with Pycnogenol® retains skin hydration, demonstrated 13.8% increase in skin lightening and reinforces skin barrier function for those exposed to urban environmental pollution, as well as seasonal...
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