The Saw Palmetto tincture (Serenoa repens) is made from the fruits of the plant Serenoa repens and is known for its medicinal properties, mainly in the treatment of prostate and urinary tract diseases. It is widely used in natural medicine to support the health of the reproductive system in men.
Chemical Composition
The tincture Saw Palmetto It contains various active compounds, which contribute to its therapeutic properties:
- Fatty acids: Free and esters of fatty acids, mainly lauric acid, myristic acid and palmitic acid.
- Phytosterols: Like the beta-sitosterol, which are important for anti-inflammatory action.
- Flavonoids: Powerful antioxidants that protect cells from oxidative damage.
- Polysaccharides: Substances that strengthen the immune system.
- Tannins: With astringent and anti-inflammatory properties.
Pharmacological Properties
- Anti-inflammatory Action: Saw Palmetto has a strong anti-inflammatory effect, mainly due to the presence of phytosterols and fatty acids, helping to reduce inflammation in the prostate.
- Inhibitory Action on Dihydrotestosterone (DHT): Saw Palmetto inhibits the action of the enzyme 5-alpha reductase, reducing the production of DHT, which is involved in prostate enlargement.
- Diuretic Action: The tincture has a mild diuretic effect, helping to improve urinary system function and reduce symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
- Hormonal Regulation: Saw Palmetto helps regulate male hormones and is useful in treating symptoms related to androgen imbalance.
- Antioxidant Action: Flavonoid compounds protect cells from oxidative stress, contributing to the overall health of the reproductive system.
Indications
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Saw Palmetto tincture is primarily used to relieve symptoms of prostate enlargement, such as frequent urination and difficulty urinating.
- Male Androgenetic Alopecia: It is used to prevent hair loss, as a decrease in DHT is also associated with hair loss in men.
- Urinary Disorders: It is used to improve urinary tract function, especially in men with prostate symptoms.
Dosage
20-30 drops of tincture, 1-2 times a day, dissolved in a little water or decoction.
Precautions
- Drug interactions: Saw Palmetto may affect the action of anticoagulant medications and hormonal therapies.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Adverse Reactions: In rare cases it may cause gastrointestinal disorders, such as indigestion.
The tincture Saw Palmetto is a natural pharmaceutical product widely used to treat symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and other urinary disorders. Thanks to its anti-inflammatory and hormonal action, it offers significant support for prostate health and male hormone balance.
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