Saw palmetto extract Saw Palmetto Fruit PE plant Source: This saw leaf palm Serenoa repens (bartram) small dried ripe fruit. Size: 25-45% fatty acid English name: Saw Palmetto Fruit Extract main components: the product is rich in a variety of fatty acids and volatile oil, mainly oleic acid, lauric acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, linoleic acid, stearic acid, linolenic acid. Pharmacological effects: inhibition of benign prostatic hyperplasia, antibacterial, constricts blood vessels, increase muscle, anti-mucosa, diuretic effect. Mainly used for benign prostatic hyperplasia, impotence, sexual dysfunction, kidney disease, cystitis, orchitis, bronchitis, loss of appetite, nasal congestion and promote breast hyperplasia. Saw palmetto, scientific name, "Sabah brown", belonging to palm shrubs, usually grown in hot climate areas of North and South America, which saw the leaves of palm Serenoa repens (bartram) small dried ripe fruit for medicinal purposes. Saw palm leaf line method using supercritical extract prepared from the fruit, rich in fatty acids and volatile oil, mainly oleic acid, lauric acid, myristic acid, palmitic acid, linoleic acid, stearic acid, linolenic acid, etc. saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, using the encapsulation technique Pharmacopoeia, prepared as a white powder product, can ensure the stability of the active ingredient. Saw palmetto fruit extract is a significant effect of natural prostatic hyperplasia therapeutic agent. Saw palmetto extract has: (1) effectively inhibited 5a- reductase activity, reducing DHT generate antagonism prostate tissue androgen binding to androgen receptors. (2) having a-adrenergic blocking action and calcium antagonism, to improve bladder function, antispasmodic effect. (3) inhibition of cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase activity, reducing the production of leukotrienes, prostaglandins and other inflammatory mediators, which in turn has anti-inflammatory, anti-edema effect. (4) special effects with natural bactericidal factor - phytic faction ene, direct damage to the pathogen DNA polymerase, destroying drug-resistant strains of bacteria plasmid lore. (5) activates the immune, urinary tract mucosa generate lgA, lgG, lgC three immune antibodies, three protective film, not only a few years, ten years or even decades to completely cure the ills of a one-time, but really to prevent recurrence !