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Saw Palmetto Commonly known as the Prostate Herb, Saw Palmetto Extract has proven to be effective and safe in treating the symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). A 1994 study by Blaeckman of 305 men revealed 88% improved urinary flow rates, residual urine volume and prostate size. The dosage was 160 mg standardized softgels twice daily.
Pygeum This African herbal extract has been researched for the treatment of mild and moderate BPH since 1969. Double blind clinical trials in Europe with thousands of subjects have shown Pygeum to be well tolerated and superior to placebo.
Stinging Nettle This standardized extract has proven effectiveness and is approved by the German Commission E monograph for the treatment of BPH. Studies have shown increased in urinary flow rates in prostate patients as well as a reduction in residual urine levels and prostate volume as a result of nettle root extract treatment.
Lycopene This tomato extract from Israel has been researched as a nutritional support to help prevent prostate cancer. A six year study involving 47,000 men showed a significant relationship between Lycopene and other carotenoids and the risk of prostate cancer. Lycopene is a natural antioxidant that contains small amounts of additional carotenoids and tocopherol antioxidants.
Zinc Protects against prostate cancer and is necessary for the formation of RNA and DNA, as well as a healthy immune system. Has also been effective for diabetes and vision disorders.
Vitamin B-6 Is essential for maintaining optimal immune function and helps maintain healthy mucous membranes which line the respiratory tract, providing a natural barrier to pollution and infection. It has also been found to be a valuable protection against certain cancers.
Pumpkin Seed Rich in potassium and pro-Vitamin A. It has a reputation for being a non-irritating diuretic, and is valued as a soothing treatment for enlarged prostate gland sand prostate cancer.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 2 Softgels Servings per Container 45
Calories
Calories from fat
Vitamin B-6 (as Pyridoxine)
Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate)
Saw Palmetto Berry Extract (***)
(Serenoa repens)
Pygeum Africanum Bark Extract (13%)
Stinging Nettle Root Extract (Urtica dioca)
(30 ppm scopoletin)
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Lycopene (LYC-O-MATO)
(tomato extract) |
Amount per serving
8
8
10 mg
30 mg
160 mg
10 mg
250 mg
950 mg
3 mg |
% Daily Value
500% (**)
200% (**)
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(*)
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(*) Daily Value not established.
(**) Percent Daily Value are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
(***) Standarized to contain between 85%-95% fatty acids and biologically active sterol compounds.
Other ingredients: Gelatin, glycerine, beeswax, carob and water.
Contains no sugar, salt, starch, yeast, wheat, corn, milk, or preservatives. |