Top 7 Health Benefits and Uses of Saw Palmetto!

Sep 12, 2024

What is Saw Palmetto Oil Extract?

 

Saw palmetto oil extract is extracted from the fruit of the saw palmetto (scientific name: Serenoa repens) plant. This plant grows primarily in the southeastern United States and the Caribbean.

 

Extraction steps:

 

1. Harvesting and drying:

Ripe saw palmetto fruits are collected and dried for subsequent processing and extraction.

 

2. Crushing:

The dried fruit is crushed into a coarse powder to increase its contact area with the solvent.

 

3. Extraction:

A solvent such as ethanol or water is used to extract the active ingredients from the fruit. Common extraction methods include cold soak extraction and hot soak extraction.

 

4. Concentration:

Saw palmetto fruit extract is filtered to remove solid residues. The extract is then concentrated by evaporation or other methods to obtain a high concentration of saw palm extract.

 

5. Drying and powdering:

The concentrated extract is further dried, usually by spray drying or freeze drying, to convert it into powder, which is convenient to make supplements or medicines.

 

COA:

 

Items

Standards

Results

Physical Analysis

Appearance

Fine Powder

Conforms

Color

White Powder

Conforms

Odor

Characteristic

Conforms

Mesh Size

100% through 80 mesh size

Conforms

General Analysis

Identification

Identical to R.S. sample

Conforms

Fatty Acid

≥45%

45.5%

Extract Solvents

Water and Ethanol

Conforms

Loss on Drying (g/100g)

≤5.0

3.24%

Ash(g/100g)

≤5.0

2.05%

Chemical Analysis

Pesticides Residue (mg/kg)

0.05

Conforms

Residual Solvent

<0.05%

Conforms

Residual Radiation

Negative

Conforms

Lead(Pb) (mg/kg)

<2.0

Conforms

Arsenic(As) (mg/kg)

<2.2

Conforms

Cadmium(Cd) (mg/kg)

<1.0

Conforms

Mercury(Hg) (mg/kg)

<0.2

Conforms

Microbiological Analysis

Total Plate Count(cfu/g)

≤1,000

300

Molds and Yeast (cfu/g)

≤100

29

Coliforms (cfu/g)

Negative

Conforms

Salmonella(/25g)

Negative

Conforms

 

saw palmetto extract oil benefits:

 

1. Adjust body hormones
Adjusting the hormone conversion of body growth can inhibit the metabolism of dihydroandrosin that occurs in stimulating prostatic hyperplasia, thereby improving the problem of prostatic hyperplasia.

 

2. Diuresis
It can alleviate the problems of frequent urination, urgency, and inability to hold urine at night, and increase the total flow of urine and the level of excretion.

 

3. Anti-inflammatory
It is beneficial to prevent and improve diseases such as cystitis, urethritis, and prostatitis.

 

4. Antioxidant
Best saw palmetto extract is a natural antioxidant that can be used to remove free radicals in the body, to delay skin aging, and to improve yellowing of teeth.

 

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5. Improve the body's immunity
After saw palmetto extract enters the body, it can enhance the body's immunity, improve its own disease resistance, and even be used to prevent the occurrence of various diseases.

 

6. Improve digestive discomfort
If there is a disease such as indigestion, bloating and abdominal pain may occur. At this time, you can eat pure saw palmetto extract appropriately to improve, so as to achieve the effect of improving the above symptoms.

 

7. Good for Prostate Health
Evidence shows that saw palmetto can promote prostate health and relieve problems such as benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer.

 

side effect:

 

Generally speaking, saw palmetto is considered safe, with only some mild side effects, including headache, dizziness, stomach upset and constipation. However, some groups are prohibited from taking it, such as:

 

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding people
  • People who are taking hormone therapy or certain contraceptive measures.

 

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