2008/01/13

Substance extracted from grape seeds


Substance extracted from grape seeds having a higher capability in reducing free radical than that of vitamins C and E


The grape seed and the grape peel contain high amount of felvonoid, called proanthocyananidin, when congregated in the form of oligomeric proanthocyanidin, or abbreviated as “OPC”, which is found in the barks of pine tree and lemon, grape seed, cranberry, orange peel, and tea. The substance extracted from grape seeds, “OPC”, has an anti-reaction to free radical better than that of vitamins C and E 50 and 20 times, respectively. It is used for curing the abnormality of vessels and capillaries, varicose veins, inflexibility of capillaries, the final stage of diabetes, and the deterioration of retina. In addition, OPC can protect and strengthen the strength of connective issue which forms the structure of skin, increase the flexibility of skin, and delay the ageing skin.

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