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A European study suggests that symptoms of ADHD in children can be reduced with Pycnogenol supplements. 
 
Pcynogenol is an extract from a pine tree that grows near the coast of France. It has antioxidant properties and is widely used in food supplements. 
 
Traditional ADHD treatment involves stimulant drugs that have potentially serious side effects and tend to be addictive. So far Pycnogenol appears to be well-tolerated.

New Study: Pine Bark Extract Reduces ADHD Symptoms In Children

Medical News Today - 6/20/2006 7:11 PM

A new study to be published in the June 17 edition of the journal of European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry shows a significant reduction of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children after supplementing with Pycnogenol - (pic-noj-en-all), an antioxidant plant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, everyday for one month.
 
In the randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study, Pycnogenol helped reduce hyperactivity and improve attention, concentration and motor-visual coordination in children with ADHD.
 
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