Dietary Supplement French Maritime Pine Bark Extract Healthy Aging Suitable for Vegetarians / Vegans Pycnogenol French maritime pine bark extract is extracted from the bark of pine trees (Pinus pinaster) grown exclusively in Les Landes de Gascogne forest in southwest France near the famous Bordeaux region. The forest is an unspoiled and natural plantation with no pesticides and no herbicides. May help provide support for healthy joint function and maintenance. May support natural inflammation transition from acute to resolution state. Helps reduce (climacteric) symptoms associated with peri-menopause including hot flushes, restlessness (difficulty falling asleep), and poor mental concentration and focus. Helps support cognitive health in an aging population (>60 years of age). Provides antioxidants for the maintenance of good health.