50 times more powerful than Vitamin E
20 times more powerful than Vitamin C
Powerful gallic esters are found only in the grape seed
Grape seed antioxidant used as a remedy in France
Textbooks available in France demonstrate a significant range of benefits by using grape seed OPC
Vinotherapy spa treatments use grapes and grape seed specifically as cell rejuvenators, detoxifiers and antioxidants
- Antioxidant activity helps prevent DNA damage
- Grape seed extract is used as one of Europe’s leading natural treatments
- Antioxidants bond with collagen to support healthy skin tone and skin health
- Simple chemical structure allows OPC to be readily absorbed into the bloodstream unlike many other flavonoids
- As grape seed is soluble in both water and oil, it can penetrate the different types of cell membranes therefore providing antioxidant protection throughout the body including the brain by crossing the blood/brain barrier (very few substances are able to do this)
- Antioxidants by definition are natural biochemical substances that protect our living cells from free radical damage
- Oxidation (by free radicals) is literally decay – antioxidants are the bodies first line of defense
- Anti-oxidants are the body’s seek & destroy defense against free radicals by protecting and repairing at a cellular level
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