Saw Palmetto P.E. Description
The fruits of the saw palmetto are highly enriched with fatty acids and phytosterols, which were used traditionally as a general tonic to nourish the body and encourage appetite and normal weight gain. The berries were also used in the treatment of genito-urinary tract problems including enuresis, nocturia, and urinary tract disorders. And it was used for remedy for atrophy of the testes, impotence, inflammation of the prostate, and low libido in men. And it was used as a tonic and expectorant for mucous membranes, particularly the bronchial passages. Recent clinical trials have shown that saw palmetto berries are helpful in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.The Saw Palmetto Extract used in dietary supplements is derived from the fruits of the plant Serenoa repens.
Saw Palmetto P.E. Function• Treat urinary tract infections• Prevent and relieve symptoms of prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia)• Calm the irritated and overactive bladder occasionally associated with bedwetting• Reduce hormonal damage to prostate cells, possibly reducing the future risk of developing prostate cancer.• Maintain healthy blood vessels, nerves and tissues• Lower cholesterol• Tonic and Expectorant for mucous membranes (particularly the bronchial passages)
• Anti-inflammation, antibacterial and anti-edema
Saw Palmetto P.E. Application:
Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is used as pharmaceutical raw material to treat bronchitis, inappetency,decongestant prescriptions and mammary proliferation；
Applied in healthcare field, it is frequently made into men’s health product to prevent and treat prostatic hypertrophy, impotence, sexual disorder and orchitis.