Product Highlight: Saw Palmetto

As part of the LEHVOSS Nutrition Essentials range we offer a high-quality Saw Palmetto, standardised to 25% Fatty Acids and regularly in stock. This well-known ingredient, obtained from the berries of the plant, has been used throughout history to aid a variety of conditions, including disorders of the male and female reproductive system.

Clinical trials have shown that it has positive effects for those suffering with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)¹ and that it may also provide relief for men and women suffering with urinary discomfort^2,3.

Saw Palmetto has also gained attention for its potential benefits for individuals suffering with hair loss^3,4 and its anti-inflammatory properties, demonstrating that it may assist with a range of health concerns.

Visit our innovative Health Platform to learn more about this plant-based, vegan-friendly, kosher and Halal ingredient, and the rest of our Essentials range. Contact us for more information.

_References

_{(1) Zhangqun Ye, Jian Huang, et al., Efficacy and Safety of Serenoa repens Extract Among Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in China, PubMed, Urology, 2019 Jul:129:172-179. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2019.02.030. Epub 2019 Mar 14.
(2) Ikuya Ishii, et al., Effects of saw palmetto fruit extract intake on improving urination issues in Japanese men, Wiley Online Library, First published: 17 June 2020 https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.1654
(3) Rossi, E. Marp, et al. Comparative Effectiveness of Finasteride vs Serenoa Repens in Male Androgenetic Alopecia, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF IMMUNOPATHOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY Vol. 25, no. 4, 1167-1173 (2012)
(4)Nelson Prager, Karen Bickett, et al. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of botanically derived inhibitors of 5-alpha-reductase in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia, PubMed, J Altern Complement Med. 2002 Apr;8(2):143-52. doi: 10.1089/acm.2002.8.143.}