Saw palmetto has been used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), but evidence from quality clinical trials and a meta-analysis does not support this use. Data suggesting a positive effect on erectile dysfunction are limited, and results from studies evaluating the effect of saw...
There is no recommended dose for saw palmetto in any form. The manufacturer-recommended dosage can vary dramatically with some recommending 160 milligrams (mg) per day and others recommending dosages as high as 4,800 mg per day. As a general rule, never exceeded the manufacturer's recommended ...
and experiment results show that the saw palmetto berry extract softgel can inhibit the hydrolysis of cGMP and improve the concentration of the cGMP by inhibiting the activity of PDE5 in the corpus spongiosum in order to realize the dosage-dependent enhancement of the discharge amplitude of the ...
There have been reports of a slight increased risk (1.8% with 5mg Finasteride dosage versus 1.0% placebo) of high grade prostate cancer for men over age 55 years old. These reports are from men taking a higher dosage of Finasteride (5mg) than the dosage we prescribe for hair loss (1mg)....
Critics of the latest study questioned whether a sufficient dosage of active ingredients was given.An earlier single case study on saw palmetto concluded that searching for information on a herbal medicine using alone was insufficient, and expanded their search to "alternative" databases, including ...