Saw Palmetto

A small palm native to the southeastern United States, whose berries are used to support prostate health, urinary function, and hormone balance

Botanicals Fruits Research: Extensive

Scientific Name

Serenoa repens

Also Known As

Saw Palmetto Sabal Serenoa repens American Dwarf Palm Tree Cabbage Palm

Benefits

Supports prostate health
May help manage benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) symptoms
Supports urinary tract function in men
May help balance hormone levels
Contains anti-inflammatory compounds
Supports hair health, particularly in men

Common Forms

Extract Dried berries Capsules Tablets Softgels Tinctures

Safety Notes

Generally recognized as safe when used as directed. May interact with hormone medications, blood thinners, and oral contraceptives. Can potentially affect PSA test results. May cause mild digestive upset in some individuals. Pregnant and nursing women should avoid use.