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Menstrual Disorders

 Pycnogenol for Menstrual Discomfort

Bibliography

Caffeic and protocatechic acids (components of Pycnogenol^®) produce anti-spasmodic activity contributing to beneficial effects of Pycnogenol^® in Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Ortiz de Urbina, J.J., Martin, M.L., Sevilla, M.A., Montero, M.J., Carron, R. and San Roman, L.(1990)Antispasmodic activity on rat smooth muscle of polyphenol compounds caffeic and protocathechic acids. Phytotherapy Research, 4(2): 71-76.

Pycnogenol^® helps in gynaecological disorders such as endometriosis and dysmenorrhea. It reduces menstrual cramps, abdominal pain and tenderness.
Kohama, T. and Suzuki, N. (1999)The treatment of gynaecological disorders with Pycnogenol^®.European Bulletin of Drug Research, 7 (2): 30-32.

Pycnogenol^® produces analgesic effect in gynaecological disorders such as endometriosis and dysmenorrhea. It reduces menstrual cramps, abdominal pain and tenderness.
Kohama, T., Suzuki, N., Ohno, S. and Inoue, M. (2004)Analgesic efficacy of French maritime pine bark extract in dysmenorrhea. – An open clinical trialThe Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 49 (10) p. 828-832.

Pycnogenol^® reduces low-back pain in late period of pregnancy.
Kohama T. and Inoue M. (2006)Pycnogenol^® Alleviates Pain Associated with Pregnancy. Phytotherapy Research 20: 232-234

PycnogenolÂ’s® beneficial effects in a series of painful conditions as stiff shoulder, endometriosis, herniated disc.
Kohama, T. (2004)Nutritional supplements in clinical practice. Progressive Medicine 24: 1503-1510.

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