Recent news on Saw Palmetto

Put a Roof on That Chrome Dome  -  25 May 2007
Washington City Paper,Saw palmetto extract has been shown to suppress DHT production, but research on it to date is scant and unconvincing. Cell multiplication may hold more

The Facts About Saw Palmetto For High Blood Pressure Relief Posted ...  -  Apr 29, 2007
Business Portal 24 (press release),Saw palmetto can be found in many dietary supplements. These days it is mainly used as a way of relieving Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).

Nutritional Provillus Ingredients Proven to Beneficial for Hair Re ...  -  May 24, 2007
PRLog.Org (press release),It’s herbal ingredients such as saw palmetto, biotin, magnesium and others contribute to limiting the process of hair loss, caused by the action of DHT

Beta Sitosterol Gains Popularity for Natural Alternative in US and ...  -  May 23, 2007
PR Web (press release),Beta Sitosterol, Saw palmetto, pygeum, and nettle root are common plant-based drugs prescribed to millions of men in Europe.

Safe, Natural Solution to Pattern Hair Loss  -  May 22, 2007
DentalPlans.com,Scientists have discovered natural ingredients derived from plants that inhibit the 5AR enzyme and block DHT metabolism, such as saw palmetto and beta

MDOT celebrates planting 1000th tree  -  May 11, 2007
Biloxi Sun Herald,Several varieties of trees and shrubbery such as Louisiana Palmetto, saw palmetto, bald cypress, Eastern red cedar, cabbage palm, Live oaks, pignut hickory

Palmetto's run ends with loss to Tampa Jesuit  -  May 2, 2007
Bradenton Herald,..."We saw (Palmetto) play against Sebring, and you could see they were coming together at the right time. I was just proud of how we got the job done."

Saturday Quack - Indiscriminate Use of Herbal Supplements  -  May 21, 2007
HealthandAge.comFor instance, St John's wort in depression and saw palmetto in prostatic hypertrophy have shown effectiveness comparable to approved drugs.

From every angle, a new view  -  Apr 28, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,XERIC HAMMOCK: Deep land upland with live oaks, sand live oaks, laurel oaks, sparkleberry, saw palmetto; rare or no fire. Habitat for treefrogs, spadefoot

Bonita Elementary fifth-graders explore nature at Bonita Bay  -  May 11, 2007
The News-Press,They shook rattlebox seeds, walked under Dutchman’s Pipe and touched a 350-year-old saw palmetto, a seemingly dead Resurrection fern, the “eyeballs� of a

Nature includes fires in normal cycle of life  -  May 20, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,Historically, lightning fires ignited pine needles, dry grasses and native shrubbery such as saw palmetto, gallberry and wax myrtle.

How To Enhance Male Fertility - Male fertility Enhancers  -  May 17, 2007
American Chronicle,Ginseng, astralagus, saw palmetto, flax seed oil, sun flower and pumpkin seeds, fish oils, are said to improve male fertility.

Delray Beach, county review and sign new Delray Oaks plan  -  May 17, 2007
Boca Raton News,The tree canopy includes many live oak trees and sabal palms, with undergrowth of wild coffee, beauty berry and saw palmetto.

ALL ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER  -  May 6, 2007
Trenton Times,Second, don't depend on saw palmetto or herbal remedies to prevent prostate cancer. (They may increase the gland's overall health, but not fend off the

Know how supplements affect prescriptions  -  May 9, 2007
DesMoinesRegister.com,The top five sellers in herbal supplements in the United States are garlic, echinacea, saw palmetto, ginkgo and ginseng.

Expectations for specialized knowledge in oncology: time to reassess  -  May 1, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),For example, high-profile negative studies of saw palmetto, black cohosh, and St John's wort have had little effect on the popularity or sales of these

Grunt work: For some, worm harvesting a way of life  -  Apr 30, 2007
Pueblo Chieftain,...gallon cans and a croaker sack in which to carry it all - they wade through saw palmetto and wiregrass looking for a promising patch of earth.

Fire risk rises as we grow  -  Apr 30, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,They loved the rustic feel of their wood-frame house surrounded by eucalyptus, juniper, saw palmetto and wax myrtle. "We carved it right out of the woods,"

Down under: When things aren't quite right  -  Apr 29, 2007
SunJournal.com (subscription),Treatment can include taking saw palmetto for milder symptoms, and taking medications like alpha blockers (which treat symptoms) Proscar and Avodart (which

The land down under  -  Apr 29, 2007
SunJournal.com (subscription),Teri Carrick, a licensed acupuncturist and aromatherapist at Spa Gregorie's in Newport Beach, Calif., also recommends pumpkin seeds and saw palmetto.

Vanity fare  -  Apr 25, 2007
Malaysia Star,It is said to contain kaolin clay to absorb excess oil to leave skin matte; purifying lemongrass, cucumber and lotus flower; and saw palmetto and marine

Brand-new berries offer health benefits  -  Apr 26, 2007
Georgia Straight,Acai is in the same family as saw palmetto, commonly used as an herbal treatment for prostate enlargement. And researchers at the Federal University of Rio

CHALET Hair Stimulant for both men and women  -  Apr 26, 2007
di-ve.com,Chalet Hair Formula Syrup with Serenoa Repens (Saw Palmetto) also contains a base of nutrients, multivitamins, minerals and amino acids that.

Brand-new berries offer health benefits  -  26 Apr 2007
Georgia Straight,Acai is in the same family as saw palmetto, commonly used as an herbal treatment for prostate enlargement. And researchers at the Federal University of Rio

CHALET Hair Stimulant for both men and women  -  26 Apr 2007
di-ve.com,Chalet Hair Formula Syrup with Serenoa Repens (Saw Palmetto) also contains a base of nutrients, multivitamins, minerals and amino acids that.

Vanity fare  -  26 Apr 2007
Malaysia Star,It is said to contain kaolin clay to absorb excess oil to leave skin matte; purifying lemongrass, cucumber and lotus flower; and saw palmetto and marine

Enlarged prostate, baldness and saw palmetto  -  Apr 3, 2007
New Straits Times,Saw palmetto is vital in preventing too much DHT from being produced. It is also a thyroid tonic and thus helps prevent hair loss due to thyroid dysfunction

'Todays Post' by Janet Ames  -  Apr 18, 2007
Hell Mail,With the aid of the Saw Palmetto they can fix me up. I read that the US Pharmacopoeia has recognized the wonder plant since 1905. I can't compete with that,

When things aren't quite right  -  Apr 24, 2007
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,Treatment can include taking saw palmetto for milder symptoms, and taking medications like alpha blockers (which treat symptoms) Proscar and Avodart (which

Serenoa Repens: Hair Loss Syrup for Men and Women  -  Apr 12, 2007
di-ve.com,Serenoa Repens is extracted from the berries of Saw Palmetto which is indigenous to the Atlantic Southeast coast of North America.

Supplements 'could contain dangerous compounds'  -  Apr 4, 2007
TUV Product Service,Examples of natural supplements could be saw palmetto, which is endemic in the south-eastern US. It is harvested and used to treat a variety of urinary

Exploring trends, demographics, safety issues with herbs  -  Apr 14, 2007
Daily News Journal (subscription),The five most commonly used herbal/specialty supplements by men were glucosamine, chondroitin, saw palmetto, garlic pills and gingko biloba.

Wormgrunting ... not a living for everyone  -  Apr 20, 2007
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,...gallon cans and a croaker sack in which to carry it all - they wade through saw palmetto and wiregrass looking for a promising patch of earth.

Wanted: testing for supplements  -  Apr 3, 2007
FoodQualityNews.com,Adulterated versions of relatively expensive ingredients such as hoodia gordonii or saw palmetto would become less easy for companies to proffer.

HYALYNX-ASH BECOME FIRST COMPANY IN US TO EXCLUSIVELY MARKET ...  -  Apr 17, 2007
Beauty on-line,...will include Sodium Hyaluronate, Saw Palmetto, Shea Butter, Boswellia, Garcinia, Coleus Forskolin, Flax Seed Oil, Coenzyme Q10, Omega 3 and Solanesol.

Outdoors: A great turkey hunt  -  Apr 5, 2007
Williston Pioneer,The big Tom made his way toward the call and was within 15 yards when he came out from behind a saw palmetto. Robbie took aim for a complete head-shot and

Prairie Wolves in the Palmettos  -  Apr 12, 2007
Wildlife Conservation Magazine,Surrounding us are slash pine groves carpeted with spiny saw palmetto that bustle with bird sounds—brown-headed nuthatch squeaks, pine warbler trills,

Hyalynx-Ash Becomes First Company in US to Exclusively Market ...  -  Apr 11, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Inc. and Ash Ingredients ensures the supply of a portfolio of ingredients that will include Sodium Hyaluronate, Saw Palmetto, Shea Butter, Boswellia,

World's First User-Generated Health-Based Online Community Set to ...  -  Apr 10, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),..."I have personally witnessed the benefits of herbs such as saw palmetto when treating non-cancerous prostate enlargement. I think an informative Web

Dr. Robert Pastore Re-Launches Nutritional Supplements Line With ...  -  Apr 5, 2007
NPIcenter (press release),In addition to those traditional supplements, Pastore Formulations also offers green and white tea max, olive leaf, and saw palmetto, just to name a few,

Naturopathy: Saw palmetto to curb prostate woes  -  27 Mar 2007
New Straits Times,Saw palmetto is widely used for prostate enlargement treatment in Europe, New Zealand, France and Germany. Since the early 1980s, it has been shown to stop

Sabal palmetto is elegant, practical  -  Mar 18, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,Saw palmetto is a naturally dwarf or slow-growing native. It's evergreen, xeric or drought-tolerant, frost-hardy and long-lived.

More Natural Cure : Saw Palmetto What Is It ? Posted By : David ...  -  Mar 7, 2007
Business Portal 24 (press release),Saw palmetto comes from the fan of a palm tree like plant; the fan has thorny stems. Found mostly in warm climates in the southeast parts of the United

Trails have plenty to offer  -  Mar 25, 2007
Bradenton Herald,The trail varies from thick sugar sand, to solid ground with scattered pieces of wood, saw palmetto and strewn about branches. It's perfect for horseback

Treating prostate enlargement  -  Mar 5, 2007
New Straits Times,Studies have shown that saw palmetto relieves BPH symptoms. European researchers compared saw palmetto extract against finasteride.

Spring passes in a blur, but not seasonal chores  -  Mar 4, 2007
Bradenton Herald,In March and April, flower stalks develop on the native saw palmetto (Serenoa repens). Soon profusions of sweet white flowers will cover the stalks,

Gee Lawson Secures Distribution Agreements  -  Feb 27, 2007
Nutrition horizon (press release),Saw Palmetto Berries of Florida specialises in growing and manufacturing Saw Palmetto products harvested from 110000 acres of berries.

Few bunch grapes grow well here  -  Mar 25, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,They will also be drawn to such shrubs as Simpson's stopper, saw palmetto, beautyberry and viburnum. To find out more,

John's fight with cancer - and to keep the surgeon's scalpel at bay  -  Mar 21, 2007
Cambridge Evening News,..."On the advice of a Malaysian doctor, I'd been taking a natural herbal supplement called Saw Palmetto, which is believed to keep the prostate healthy,

Ginseng boost to sexual health  -  Mar 19, 2007
New Straits Times,From there, I worked on other herbs like Saw Palmetto and Ginkgo Biloba and a combination of other herbs to enhance passion and sexual function.�

Saturday sale aims to put 'palm' back into PB  -  Mar 22, 2007
Palm Beach Daily News,Coconut, royal, spindle, bottle, foxtail, cat, saw palmetto, buccaneer, old man and triangle palms will be available.

Wild observations: What's new at Watermelon Pond?  -  Mar 8, 2007
Williston Pioneer,Some coontie grew under the trees as well as sparkleberry bushes, Florida rosemary, saw palmetto, low bush blueberries, wild blackberries and small turkey

'Phoods' could take away from supplement market, report  -  Mar 14, 2007
NutraIngredients-usa.com,Herbs likely to grow in popularity include garlic, green tea, saw palmetto, ginseng and black cohish. The report predicts that the market could be worth

AOAC seeks study director for MSM validation  -  Mar 6, 2007
NutraIngredients-usa.com,...have already been completed since the project's inception and involve compounds including beta-carotene, glucosamine, gingo flavonoles and saw palmetto.

New Hair Loss Treatment: Eight Things Consumers Should Know Before ...  -  Mar 5, 2007
Fuerteventura Digital,...include: finasteride (Propecia), minoxidil (Rogaine), nutritional supplements (Viviscal, saw palmetto) and follicular-unit hair transplant microsurgery.

Rawlings' historic Cross Creek home is a symbol of Old Florida  -  Feb 27, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,It's nestled in an accidental oasis of live oaks, saw palmetto and sea grapes, and a stone's throw from a falling-down fish camp that makes me happy every

Sharp-edged palmetto can be tricky to touch  -  25 Feb 2007
Miami Herald,Hardy and drought tolerant, the saw palmetto can be used in areas without irrigation. It looks wonderful with its natural companions, the pines and cabbage

Research Summary: Saw Palmetto  -  Feb 22, 2007
abc7news.com,The herbal remedy saw palmetto is no more effective than a placebo at treating symptoms related to enlargement of the prostate gland, according to a new

Saw Palmetto Study's Disappointing Results  -  Feb 22, 2007
abc7news.com,22 - One out of every five men take the herbal supplement saw palmetto. It is supposed to help with a common urinary problem.

Some foods may help this important, tiny gland  -  Feb 17, 2007
OregonLive.com,Herbs, including extracts of saw palmetto, ryegrass and African prune, may limit prostate swelling and help relieve urinary symptoms in men with enlarged

More herbs being cultivated than wild-harvested, AHPA  -  Feb 22, 2007
NutraIngredients-usa.com,...lady's slipper; lomatium; osha; saw palmetto; slippery elm bark; sundew; usnea lichen; Venus flytrap; Virginia snakeroot and wild yam root.

News Flash: Assorted Penis Enlargement Techniques are Junk  -  Feb 21, 2007
Medgadget.com,Herbal pill products, a proprietary blend of junk often containing saw palmetto or something exotic from China, promise to stimulate cell growth.

Benign view of diet supplements fading  -  Jan 28, 2007
San Jose Mercury News,Saw palmetto was not listed on the report. Injuries to children under 6 account for nearly three-quarters of all the reports of adverse reactions to dietary

Developer's project helps eaglets survive  -  Feb 18, 2007
Orlando Sentinel,That area looks much as it always has -- a mixture of pines in various states of health and thick saw palmetto on the ground.

Historic Cross Creek home is a symbol of Old Florida  -  Feb 17, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,It's nestled in an accidental oasis of live oaks, saw palmetto and sea grapes, and a stone's throw from a falling-down fish camp that makes me happy every

Hyalynx partners with natural ingredients manufacturer  -  Feb 14, 2007
CosmeticsDesign.com,The joint-venture will ensure the supply of a portfolio of ingredients that will include sodium hyaluronate, saw palmetto, shea butter, boswellia, garcinia,

Hyalynx, Inc. and Ash Ingredients Form Strategic Partnership ...  -  Feb 12, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Each distribution center is essential to the handling of the innovative product line that includes sodium hyaluronate, saw palmetto, shea butter, boswellia,

Hot Pepper Nasal Spray Hits Big With Consumers  -  Feb 5, 2007
Emediawire (press release),For instance, our prostate formula features Capsaicin along with Saw Palmetto, Pygeum, Ginseng and Pine Needle oil. It's designed to promote prostate health

Wax myrtle has many attributes  -  Feb 4, 2007
St. Petersburg Times,Zamia plumila; Simpson's stopper, Myrcianthes fragrans; beautyberry, Callicarpa americana; saw palmetto, Serenoa repens; and a host of wildflowers.

Simple gift is suddenly essential  -  Feb 4, 2007
Charlotte Observer,Saw palmetto berry, yellow dock root, chamomile, cinnamon and more exuded a gorgeously delicate scent. That bag provided a calm and comfort that was equaled

My PSA levels have doubled - do I need a biopsy?  -  18 Jan 2007
Times Online,He is fit, watches his diet but for the past few years has had to get up at night to pass urine, for which he takes saw palmetto. Is the PSA test useful and

Wild palm may be viable crop  -  Jan 13, 2007
High Plains Journal,The president of Botanics Trading of Blowing Rock, NC, says Georgia landowners are missing an opportunity to earn extra money from the saw palmetto,

Poll: 38% Have Used Herbal Supplements New CBS News Survey Finds ...  -  Jan 15, 2007
CBS News,...(CBS) Nearly four in ten Americans have personally used herbal supplements such as Echinacea, St. John's Wort, Saw Palmetto and others to try to help a

New Hot Pepper Nasal Spray Targets Prostate Cancer  -  Jan 8, 2007
Emediawire (press release),..."We use a unique combination of natural Capsaicin, Saw Palmetto, Pygeum Africanum, Maitake Mushrooms and Ginseng delivered through an intranasal application

Diet Supplements and Safety: Some Disquieting Data  -  Jan 15, 2007
New York Times,Echinacea was linked to 483 adverse reactions, including 55 hospitalizations, 1 of them considered life-threatening. Saw palmetto was not listed on the

Virility Patch Rx Offers Real Male Enhancement Results in an Easy ...  -  Jan 4, 2007
PR.com (press release),Gotu Kola and Saw Palmetto act as nervous system enhancers, maintaining neurological health as it relates to sexuality and arousal.

Film students look for evidence proving that Skunk Ape exists  -  Jan 6, 2007
Houston Chronicle,Ape episode in the Panhandle and the mysterious, much-analyzed Port Myakka photos of 2000 depicting an orangutanish beast hunkered behind saw palmetto.

Home & Garden briefs: Medicinal herbs class offered  -  Jan 11, 2007
Asheville Citizen-Times,...used and studied medicinal herbs, including garlic, ginger, turmeric, echinacea, valerian, chamomile, ginkgo, ginseng, saw palmetto and milk thistle.

Red cedars ideal for giving homes to wildlife  -  Dec 24, 2006
St. Petersburg Times,Other companion plants include coontie, dwarf scrub palmetto, saw palmetto, Schelling's dwarf yaupon holly, fringe tree, camellias, needle palm, winged elm,

Cover Story: Skin food  -  Jan 7, 2007
New Straits Times,The rest of the ingredients sound positively healthy: saw palmetto, rice extract, apple, Japanese apricot, green tea, passion fruit, olive,

Our view: Aging with style  -  Jan 5, 2007
Florida Today,Mostly a scrub and saw palmetto wilderness until the 1950s, the area was soon swept up in the space race when rocket testing at Cape Canaveral brought

And a Nice Cassini,  -  Dec 21, 2006
Wall Street Journal (subscription),To the herbal supplement called saw palmetto, taken by some 2.5 million men in the US, which failed to help urinary problems any better than a placebo: a

At Last, an Effective Natural Sexual Enhancer for Men.  -  Dec 22, 2006
MediaSyndicate (press release)Veyron-S is made from naturally occurring plant and animal substances including oyster extract, muira puama, saw palmetto, maca, avena sativa and tribulus

Event explores nature of the saw palmetto  -  Dec 13, 2006
St. Petersburg Times,DUNEDIN - Serenoa repens, otherwise known as the saw palmetto, is a small, fan-shaped palm that grows along the southeastern coast of the United States.

Homeopathic Saw Palmetto May Impact Prostate Cancer  -  Dec 5, 2006
Natural Products Industry Insider,WASHINGTON—Researchers from Georgetown University Medical Center report homeopathic preparations of saw palmetto may reduce prostate cancer growth (Integ

Red cedars ideal for giving homes to wildlife  -  Dec 24, 2006
St. Petersburg Times,Other companion plants include coontie, dwarf scrub palmetto, saw palmetto, Schelling's dwarf yaupon holly, fringe tree, camellias, needle palm, winged elm,

Cool weather braces plants for winter  -  Dec 1, 2006
Bradenton Herald,Use them along with fronds of saw palmetto and pungent clippings of southern red cedar and wax myrtle for a scented Florida vase.

At Last, an Effective Natural Sexual Enhancer for Men.  -  Dec 22, 2006
MediaSyndicate (press release)Veyron-S is made from naturally occurring plant and animal substances including oyster extract, muira puama, saw palmetto, maca, avena sativa and tribulus

Science Journal: Some nice holiday gifts  -  Dec 22, 2006
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,To the herbal supplement called saw palmetto, taken by some 2.5 million men in the US, which failed to help urinary problems any better than a placebo: a

Wild Observations  -  Dec 8, 2006
Williston Pioneer,Among the species identified were water oak, live oak, swamp laurel oak, laurel oak, chestnut oak, winged elm, loblolly pine, saw palmetto and iron wood.

Studies question policosanol effectiveness  -  Dec 1, 2006
NutraIngredients-usa.com,...and can be extracted from beeswax and a range of plant sources including sugar cane, rice bran, green vegetables, wheat bran and saw palmetto.

Beauty beneath a canopy  -  Nov 28, 2006
St. Petersburg Times,In a sand scrub area, there were sand pines, cactus and saw palmetto. On the way back, the group stopped at Florida's state tree, the sabal palm.

Hair Grow Technology Inc. introduces Bio-Fen Plusâ„¢ capsules for ...  -  Nov 27, 2006
NPIcenter (press release),BIO-FEN PLUSâ„¢ contains scientifically calculated proportions of extracts of fenugreek seeds, saw palmetto berries and flax lignans standardized to 20%

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