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Saw Palmetto Complex

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 50% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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Saw palmetto, pygeum bark, and pumpkin seed oil are commonly used to support prostate health, though clinical evidence for their efficacy is limited. Zinc and vitamin B6 provide general metabolic support. Overall, the evidence coverage for this specific combination of ingredients is very low.

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Label

Product Label

Label for Saw Palmetto Complex
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Label Data

1 Softgel(s)
Serving Size
Botanical with Nutrients
Product Type
50%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

5 mg (250% DV)
3.8× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 100 mg) 114 studies (A:3, B:35)
15 mg (100% DV)
1.4× RDA — within safe limits 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
Market median: 320.0mg (426 products) 26 studies (A:0, B:5)
Pumpkin seed Oil
40 mg
Pygeum bark extract
10 mg
Uva Ursi leaf extract
5 mg

Other Ingredients

Gelatin Glycerin Soybean Oil yellow Beeswax purified Water Soy Lecithin Titanium Dioxide Caramel Carob
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one (1) softgel two times daily, preferably with meals.

Warnings & Precautions

Contains: Soy.

Warning: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are taking any medication or have any medical conditions.

Keep out of reach of children.

Tamper evident Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.

Formulation Notes

Prostate

Gluten free Dairy free Nut free

Contains: Soy.

Does Not Contain: Yeast, corn, wheat, gluten, salt, starch, dairy, citrus, fish, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.

Additional Information

Easy to swallow softgels

Actual size

Store in a cool, dry place.

Visit www.vitaminshoppe.com or call 1-800-223-1216 for more information and to reorder.

Item No. VS-2119 1073909 AR 52

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 66536 02119 2
DSLD Entry Date2017-02-24
Product TypeBotanical with Nutrients
FormSoftgel Capsule
DSLD ID70787
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

35
Research Sources
52
Avg Quality
15
Meta Analysis
11
Systematic Review
7
Rct
1
Narrative Review
1
Openfda Safety
B Serenoa repens for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2009 PubMed DOI
B Serenoa repens for benign prostatic hyperplasia
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2012 PubMed DOI
B Serenoa repens for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic enlargement: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Investigative and clinical urology 2021 PubMed DOI
B Clinical Efficacy of Serenoa repens Versus Placebo Versus Alpha-blockers for the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms/Benign Prostatic Enlargement: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Placebo-controlled Clinical Trials
Systematic Review European urology focus 2021 PubMed DOI
B Non-hormonal treatment for male infertility: the potential role of Serenoa repens, selenium and lycopene
Systematic Review European review for medical and pharmacological sciences 2019 PubMed DOI
B Comparison of Serenoa repens With Tamsulosin in the Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta Analysis American journal of men's health 2020 PubMed DOI
B Serenoa repens monotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): an updated Cochrane systematic review
Systematic Review BJU international 2012 PubMed DOI
B Effects of dietary supplements on androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Systematic Review Frontiers in nutrition 2025 PubMed DOI
C Benign prostate hyperplasia and nutrition
Systematic Review Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2019 PubMed DOI
C American palm ethnomedicine: a meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine 2009 PubMed DOI
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