Saw Palmetto extract 450mg – food supplement BENEFITS A historically used traditional herbal product for the relief of lower urinary tract symptoms in men who have a confirmed diagnosis of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) Evidence suggests that saw palmetto may have a significant effect on urinary flow rates May decrease the need to urinate during the night May generally help improve lower urinary tract symptoms in men Suitable for vegans Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) is a plant found in the southern states of America. It’s a small palm with sharp teeth-like spines – hence its name! Historically, the plant’s reddish-black fruits have provided a food source for wildlife and for humans too. Saw palmetto was used by Native Americans for its diuretic, sedative and aphrodisiac properties. The concentration of fat-soluble extract from the saw palmetto berries contains the important compounds, namely the fatty acids and sterols. The actions of these nutrients are thought to relieve urinary discomfort in men with an enlarged prostate gland. This could include reducing frequent urination and the sudden urge to urinate – and inability to urinate. It may also decrease the need to urinate during the night Free from: Sugar, Gluten, Dairy, Soya, Fish, Salt, Artificial Colours, Preservatives & Flavourings. Directions for use: Take one vegetable capsule daily preferable after meal or as directed by a health care practitioner. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature 25°C. Other ingredients: Vegetable capsule shell: HPMC (hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose), Magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide.
