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Saw Palmetto

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Herb Studied For Enlarged Prostate - Saw Palmetto Therapeutic For Urinary Symptoms?

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A detailed safety assessment of a saw palmetto extract (Complementary Therapies in Medicine 2008) “Despite careful assessment, no evidence for serious toxicity of saw palmetto was observed in this clinical trial. Given the sample size and length of this study, however, these data do not rule out potential rare adverse effects associated with the use of saw palmetto.”

Phytotherapy for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. (J Urol. 2008) “CONCLUSIONS: Most clinical trials of investigating the efficacy of botanicals suffer from well documented methodological flaws. Saw palmetto has been clearly shown as comparable to placebo in a trial of sound methodology.”

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NIH - Medical Encyclopedia Enlarged Prostate

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