NOW Foods - NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels

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NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels

B grade
75/100
SUPPIE SCORE
68/100
EFFICACY
Medium
SAFETY
96/100
CLEANLINESS

What Does NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels Do?

NOW Pygeum & Saw Palmetto offers modest BPH symptom relief via 160 mg saw palmetto, 50 mg pygeum, and 1.5 g pumpkin oil. Four-softgel daily dosing and animal-derived softgels limit convenience and vegan suitability.
How does the combination of pygeum and saw palmetto compare to taking saw palmetto alone for BPH symptoms?
Is the 1.5 g pumpkin seed oil dose effective for reducing urinary symptoms in men with enlarged prostate?
Can this supplement be taken long-term, or are there concerns with extended daily use?
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What Are the Benefits of NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels?

Based on proven scientific research

Urinary FlowModerate
Prostate ComfortModerate
Nighttime UrinationMild

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What Are the Side Effects of NOW Foods NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels?

Always consult your health practitioner if in doubt.

RiskMedium Risk

Overview

Mild gastrointestinal upset possible with saw palmetto
May interact with finasteride or alpha-blockers
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Contains tree nut/pumpkin seed—avoid if allergic
Take with food to minimize stomach discomfort
Consult physician if on blood thinners or hormone therapy

Potential Side Effects

Negative Interactions

Allergens

pumpkin seed

Inactive Ingredients

Softgel capsule shell
Low Risk
Glycerin
Low Risk
Purified water
Low Risk

What Are the Ingredients in NOW Foods NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels?

Saw Palmetto Extract
160 mg
Pygeum Extract
50 mg
Pumpkin Seed Oil
1.5 g
Softgel Capsule Shell
Glycerin
Purified Water

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Dosage & Bioavailability

How the active doses and forms in NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels compare to the research.

Saw Palmetto Extract is listed at 160 mg per serving; without a source-specific reference range, dose adequacy cannot be graded.
Pygeum Extract is listed at 50 mg per serving; without a source-specific reference range, dose adequacy cannot be graded.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NOW Foods NOW Foods Pygeum & Saw Palmetto Softgels