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Pycnogenol and collagen improved skin Pycnogenol protected skin outdoors The skin has several layers that keep water moisture from evaporating, but environmental factors like pollution can damage this “barrier” function. In this study, 76 adult outdoor workers took a placebo or 50 mg of Pycnogenol® twice per day, for 24 weeks during spring and autumn. During the dry season, the Pycnogenol group saw a 14 percent improvement in barrier function—less water evaporation—and a 3.3 percent decrease in moisture compared to 4.5 percent and 14 percent, respectively, for placebo. During the... Read more...