Doctor Mindell's Herb of the Month!

SAW PALMETTO (Serenoa serrulata)

This Herb is used to treat coughs due to colds as well as asthma and bronchitis. It is also reputed to be beneficial for the reproductive organs of both men and women, working as an aphrodisiac and a tonic. Herbalist in years past used it to treat "honeymoon cystitis"---irritations due to excessive sexual activity. In Germany it is used in over the counter treatments for benign prostate enlargement. a condition that can cause excessive urination in men, which is especially annoying at night.

Possible Benefits:

1. Good expectorant--clears chest of congestion
2. Soothing to sexual organs
3. May help relieve excessive urination due to benign enlarged prostate

How to Take It:

Saw Palmetto comes in tablets, capsules and tinctures. See package for dosage information.

Caution: Men who are experiencing pain or swelling of the prostate, or who are having difficulty with urination, or who pass blood in their urine, should be examined by a Urologist.