Cardiovascular
Grape Seed Extract
Also known as: OPC, Proanthocyanidins
B
Evidence
Rich in OPCs for vascular health. Strengthens capillaries and supports circulation.
Primary uses
- Vascular health
- Circulation
- Antioxidant
- Blood pressure
How it works
- Strengthens capillaries
- Potent antioxidant
- Supports endothelial function
Dosage
- Typical range
- 100-300mg standardized extract
- Timing
- Any time
- With food
- Optional
- Duration
- Ongoing
- Special populations
- Circulation, venous insufficiency, eye health
Forms
- Standardized extract
Safety
Common side effects
- Rare
Contraindications
- None
Evidence notes
OPC-rich vascular support
Grade B: Some human trials support key claims; further confirmation needed.
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