(e.g. menthofuran) bind to cellular proteins and deplete hepatic glutathione, leading to liver injury.505Cases of hepatocellular injury, including fatal necrosis, are described, several of whom had associated gastrointestinal and CNS toxicity within just a few hours of ingestion.505,506In animals,...
Pygeum Side Effects: Non-toxic, but can cause nausea in some cases.^ Top^ Plant Description Pygeum is an evergreen tree in the rose family growing up to 150 feet (50 m) tall, found across Africa at elevations of 3,000 feet (1,000 m) or higher. Sometimes referred to as the ...
Men using Pygeum africanum were more than twice as likely to report an improvement in overall symptoms (RR=2.1, 95% CI = 1.4 to 3.1). Nocturia was reduced by 19%, residual urine volume by 24% and peak urine flow was increased by 23%. Adverse effects due to Pygeum Africanum were ...
Patients supplemented with Pygeum experienced a moderately large improvement (more than double) of overall symptoms as compared to the placebo groups, with little to no side effects noted. [3]An efficacy/safety study of Pygeum extract intervention in 50–75 year old men with BPH was published ...
Adverse Reactions/Side Effects GI: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, anorexia, and/or irritation Skin: Hypersensitivity reactions . Safety Issues The safety and efficacy of pygeum extract has been demonstrated in numerous short-term (approximately 8 week duration) open label studies and ...
Adverse Reactions/Side Effects GI: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, anorexia, and/or irritation Skin: Hypersensitivity reactions . Safety Issues The safety and efficacy of pygeum extract has been demonstrated in numerous short-term (approximately 8 week duration) open label studies an...