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Saw Palmetto For The Prostate: The Evidence

Saw palmetto is a palm-berry extract used for urinary symptoms.

What Studies Show

Large, well-run trials at about 320 mg a day found it no better than placebo for an enlarged prostate.

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On This Label

20 mg, far below that. Urinary symptoms need a proper check. See nettle leaf, prostate and hormone-sensitive conditions and how to judge claims.

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A serving against typical trial doses (log scale, mg)Tongkat alitrial: about 200 mglabel: 10 mgSaw palmettotrial: about 320 mglabel: 20 mgNettletrial: about 300 mglabel: 20 mgHorny goat weedtrial: about 100 mglabel: 8 mgIllustrative: trial figures are typical and vary by extract; nettle trials use root, not leaf.

A serving against typical trial doses.

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Keep reading: Horny Goat Weed And Icariin: The Evidence · Nettle Leaf And Urinary Health · How To Judge Male Enhancement Claims.

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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Results vary from person to person.

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