Saw Palmetto
Extract from the Serenoa repens berry, used for prostate health and DHT-mediated hair loss. Inhibits 5-alpha-reductase.
What is it for?
💡 Absorption: Lipid extracts standardized to 85-95% fatty acids. Effects after at least 2-3 months.
⚠️ Caution: May interfere with anticoagulants and hormonal contraceptives. Rarely causes GI discomfort. Do not use in pregnancy.
Recommended doses
Range: 200 – 320 mg
Anti-DHT. Results in 3-6 months
Range: 160 – 320 mg
Lipid extract 85-95% fatty acids. 2-3 months for effect
🏥 Contraindications
Saw Palmetto tiene efecto antiandrogénico que puede afectar el desarrollo fetal.
→ Contraindicado en embarazo y lactancia.
Saw palmetto tiene actividad antiandrogénica y puede interferir con tratamientos hormonales o empeorar desequilibrios.
→ Consultar endocrinólogo. Contraindicado en embarazo y lactancia. Precaución en tumores hormonodependientes.
📚 Scientific references (3)▼
Estudio 2025 que demuestra que el extracto de Saw Palmetto reduce la HPB regulando la actividad de la 5α-reductasa e induciendo apoptosis en células prostáticas.
Estudio prospectivo multicéntrico 2025: Saw Palmetto mostró 3,6 mL/s de mejora en Qmax y reducción del 74,6% en el IPSS en HPB leve-moderada.
Revision Cochrane. Saw palmetto mejoro sintomas urinarios y flujo en hiperplasia prostatica benigna vs placebo.
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