Monterey Club Saw Palmetto Berry Powder 1lbs 454G

Product Description

Saw palmetto is a small, shrub-like tree found throughout the Atlantic and Gulf coastal regions of the U.S., especially in the state of Florida. The fruit, which is actually a drupe but more commonly referred to as a berry, is rich in fatty acids and plant sterols, including beta-sitosterol.

Saw palmetto is a small, shrub-like tree found throughout the Atlantic and Gulf coastal regions of the U.S., especially in the state of Florida. The fruit, which is actually a drupe but more commonly referred to as a berry, is rich in fatty acids and plant sterols, including beta-sitosterol.

Powdered saw palmetto berry can be added to foods and smoothies, but is more commonly encapsulated as a dietary supplement.

a.
quick look

information at a glance

approximate cups to one pound	5.5
origin	united states
active compounds	Steroidal saponin, Polysaccharides, Volatile oil, Fixed oil, Tannins.
plant part used	berries
processing	powder

b.
buying & keeping

general guidelines and tips

storage tips	Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry location.
appearance & aroma	Fibrous and powdery, with little noticeable scent.

c.
uses

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culinary	Encapsulate as a dietary supplement. May also be prepared as tea or tincture.
safety	Consult your physician before using this herb if you take anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications, or if you have a history of or are being treated for a hormone-driven condition.