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Description
Traditional Uses
Treatment of benign prostate enlargement (also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH)
Urinary problems
Mode of Action
Antiandrogenic activity (counteracts the effects of the male hormone androgen)
Anti-inflammatory and antiedemateous (reduces swelling) activity
It is the antiandrogenic and anti-inflammatory effects that appear to account for the beneficial role of the herb in treating prostatic enlargement
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Directions
500mg three times a day.
Ingredients
Saw Palmetto Berries - 500 mg
Cautions
May cause stomach upset.
Avoid during pregnancy and breast feeding.
Drug Interactions
May interfere with birth control pills and hormone replacement therapy;
May increase the hyperglycemic (blood sugar increasing ) and hyperuricemic (high uric acid in urine) effects of glucose-elevating agents;
May reduce the kidney's ability to remove lithium from your system.
Additional Information
Nutravite is a quality Canadian supplier of herbs and supplements. It is the mandate of Nutravite to educate consumers and healthcare professionals on the safe and effective use of natural healthcare products. 'It is our mission – and our pleasure – to make premium quality natural products available to you at affordable prices.'
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Products are intended to support general well being and are not intended to treat, diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or cure any condition or disease. If conditions persist, please seek advice from your medical doctor. The essence of the current American rule on Traditional Uses is, as stated by FTC, "Claims based on historical or traditional use should be substantiated by confirming scientific evidence, or should be presented in such a way that consumers understand that the sole basis for the claim is a history of use of the product for a particular purpose."
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