Saw Palmetto
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Overview
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Latin name : Serenoa repens
Phytotherapy Profile
- Plant Part Used
- Baie
- Preparation Forms
- extrait sec, gelule
- Active Compounds
- acides gras libres, phytosterols
- EFSA Health Claim
- Contribue au maintien de la fonction urinaire normale
Therapeutic Properties
- Anti-androgen
- Anti-inflammatory
- Prostate decongestant
Indications
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Urinary disorders
Recommended Dosage
320 mg lipidosterolic extract daily
Contraindications
- Prostate cancer (medical advice)
- Hormone therapy
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
- Children : ✗ Not recommended