• SCIENTIFIC NAMES: Sabal serrulata; Serenoa repens; Serenoa serrulata
  • INDICATIONS: Benign prostatic hyperplasia, diuretic, sedative, prostate cancer (with other herbs), aphrodisiac, hair growth, colds, coughs, sore throat, asthma, chronic bronchitis, migraine
  • SYNONYM: Arecaceae; Palmae
  • CLASS: 5-alpha reductase inhibitor, Anti-inflammatory, Hormone modulator
  • HALF-LIFE: N/A
  • CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
    None known

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Incidence

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

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GeriatricGeriatric

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