Saw Palmetto

Solid evidence for prostate. Not a miracle worker, but genuinely useful for the right person.

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Verdict

6/10 Mixed

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Evidence

Grade B / 100+ Studies

The No-BS Summary

8 things. 60 seconds. Everything you need.

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WHAT IT DOES

The prostate herb. DHT blocker, hair saver maybe.

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DOES IT WORK?

6/10 Mixed. Traditional prostate support. Inhibits 5-alpha reductase. Mixed evidence for BPH. Some use for hair loss.

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HOW MUCH TO TAKE

320mg daily of standardized extract

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COST

Budget-friendly. $20-35/month for quality brands.

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FIRST 24 HOURS

Don't expect miracles on day one. It's building in your system.

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AFTER A FEW WEEKS

Give it 4-8 weeks for full effects. Patience pays.

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SAFETY

One heads-up: psa_test. Otherwise, you're good.

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HOW IT FEELS

Better urinary flow for some. Hair effects questionable.

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The Breakdown

QUICK ANSWERS

Do I need to load?
Will it cause bloating?
Safe for kidneys?

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