PROFESSIONAL FAQS: WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF GRAPESEED EXTRACT?

Expert opinion from Iyanuoluwa Oyetunji

Master of Science in Medicine, specialization in Human Nutrition · 2 years of experience · South Africa

Grapeseed extract is a dietary supplement made from the seeds of grapes. These seeds are rich sources of several antioxidant compounds including flavonoids, anthocyanins, and phenolic compounds. This makes the seed very likely to help reduce oxidative damage to cells and consequently reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Some compounds found in grape seeds may likely reduce the risk of heart diseases by improving blood circulation, controlling blood pressure and reducing the risk of blood clot.

Expert opinion from Gabriella Leite

Nutritionist · 6 years of experience · Brazil

In grape seed extract are found antioxidants, these substances destroy free radicals, harmful compounds in the body that can even cause cell death. Hence the cause of so many benefits and therapeutic properties such as wound healing and treatment of high cholesterol, atherosclerosis, poor circulation, nerve damage, skin damage and wound healing, as well as to prevent some types of cancer.

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Expert opinion from Cassia D Muller

Bechelor in Nutrition · 2 years of experience · Brazil

Grape seed extract has an antioxidant action, which acts as a free radical scavenger. It has medicinal properties such as anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, cardiovascular protector, kidney protector, arteriosclerosis preventive and skin rejuvenation.

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