The word dandelion comes from the French dent de lion, lion's tooth, referring to the jagged, toothlike leaves. The dandelion's Latin name is Taraxacum Officinale, which means the official remedy for disorders.. This is a healthy edible weed that many use to treat various minor problems.
Osteoprotegerin (OPG), also known as osteoclastogenesis inhibitory factor (OCIF), or tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 11B (TNFRSF11B), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TNFRSF11B gene.
Although both Pycnogenol and GSE both contain the antioxidant proanthocyanidin [also called Oligomeric Proanthocyanidins (OPC) and Procyanidolic Oligomers (PCO)], they are two distinct, chemically different substances. Pycnogenol refers only to those products containing extracts of Maritime Pine bark.