SAW PALMETTO
| SAW PALMETTO, Serenao repens |
| Parts used: Berries |
| Constituents: Volatile oil, Fatty oil, Ethyl esters, Fatty acids 25%, Sterols |
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Indications |
Diuretic
Anti-inflammatory
Antiseptic
Spasmolytic
Expectorant
Restorative
Aphrodisiac
Anodyne |
Kidney stones, dysuria, functional disorders of the urinary tract
Prostatitis, enlarged prostate gland +Couch grass, Echinacea and pumpkin
seeds (only Cucurbita pepo)
Nervous or irritable bladder, prostatitis, neurotic prostatitis +Echinacea
Bronchitis, asthma, whooping cough, throat pain, loss of voice
To reproductive glands, breast/ovary/testicle hypotrophy,
prostate/ breast cancer +Red clover, Nettle root, increases sperm count, impotence, infertility, pituitary deficiency with progesterone;
testosterone; thyroxine; prolactin deficiency, cold uterus
Yang + Yin tonic. increases nutrient assimilation |
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Herbal extract,
15-30mL per week |
BPH prevention 150mg else 2-300mg
200mg glycine, alanine, glutamic acid
100mg Pygeum
150mg Pumpkin seeds
150mg Nettle
Zinc, B6, A, C, E,
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| Energetics: Warm, pungent, astringent, sweet |
| Meridians: kidney, bladder, spleen, liver |
| Contraindications: None |
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