Specifications

pharmaceutical grade saw palmetto
Variety: Saw Palmetto Extract
Extraction Type: Solvent Extraction

pharmaceutical grade saw palmetto

Specifications

Saw palmetto fruit (berry) is a large reddish-black drupe and is an important food source for wildlife and historically forhuman

 

Product Name	Active Ingredient	Specification	Test Method
BNP TMSaw Palmetto Extract	Fatty acids	25%	HPLC
		45%	HPLC
		60%	HPLC
BNP TMSaw Palmetto Extract	Phytosterols,	4:1	TLC

 

 

Saw palmetto fruit (berry) is a large reddish-black drupe and is an important food source for wildlife and historically for humans. It contains constituents such as fatty acids, steroidal saponins, phytosterols, volatile oil, resin, tannins. Saw Palmetto berries contain an oil with a variety of fatty acids and phytosterols. These fatty acids include capric, caprylic, caproic, lauric, palmitic, and oleic acid and their ethyl esters. The major phytosterols are beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, cycloartenol, stigmasterol, cycloartenol, lupeol, lupenone, and 24-methyl-cyclo-artenol.

 

Benefits

• Treat urinary tract infections
• Prevent and relieve symptoms of prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia)
• Calm the irritated and overactive bladder occasionally associated with bedwetting
• Reduce hormonal damage to prostate cells, possibly reducing the future risk of developing prostate cancer.
• Maintain healthy blood vessels, nerves and tissues
• Lower cholesterol
• Tonic and Expectorant for mucous membranes (particularly the bronchial passages)

 

 

Saw Palmetto Extract is one of our most competitive products, with many advantages as list in the following, produced as our patent-pending process and know-how technology from Serenoa repens fruits.
• High purity: over 60%
• NO solvent - residual free
• Pesticide-free
• White to greenish White in appearance
• High anti-bacteria, and relatively longer shelf life