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| Grape seed extract informationGrape seed extract is a powerful antioxidant and helps to protect cells from the damage caused by oxidation and free radicals and also promotes healthy circulation. Procyanidolic Oligomers (grapeseed extract)It is beneficial in treating degenerative and deteriorating diseases because of the potent antioxidant qualities it has. More info on free radicals. Some expensive supplements, derived from pine bark, contain 85% proanthocyanidin while grapeseed extract contains 95% proanthocyanidin. It helps increase the effectiveness of vitamin C by acting as a carrier and as a restorer of oxidized vitamin C by working with glutathione. These nutrients belong to the flavonoid family. The action of this nutrients is to act as an antioxidants and stabilize collagen and elastin - both important proteins in connective tissues, as well as blood vessels and muscles. Although they are not essential nutrients to the body they do have pay part to play in achieving optimum health. These nutrients are water-soluble and free of side effects since excess as are simply excreted in the urine. Another positive effect of these flavonoids in the body is the sparing of consumption of vitamin c. PCO's help with increasing intra cellular vitamin C levels, decreasing capillary permeability and fragility, scavenges oxidants and free radicals and uniquely bind to collagen in order to protect it from destruction. Free radicalsThese nutrients are also helpful as anti- inflammatory, antihistamines, and anti-allergens and are very effective free radicals scavengers. They possess up to 50 times stronger antioxidants activity than those of vitamin C and E, Beta Carotene or selenium. They are greater to promote tissue elasticity, healing injuries, reduce swelling and edema as well as improving circulation. With all of these properties it is clear to see that it is great for anti-ageing and anti- disease treatment. Daily intake of us nutrients, as well as other anti-oxidants, will help with preventing premature ageing, diseases and decay. It has also been reported that it is helpful in fighting varicose veins as well as high blood pressure and diabetes is. In certain individuals vision improved as well as general well being.
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