Saw palmetto will fall out of favor for treating BPH symptoms

November 2011

Saw palmetto will fall out of favor for treating BPH symptoms.

You'll still hear staunch believers claim it works and cite lots of older studies...but it's not standing up to close scrutiny.

Two NIH-sponsored trials now suggest that saw palmetto is NOT better than placebo for BPH symptoms...even at high doses.

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