Found in abundance in swampy areas along the Atlantic coast of North America, the Saw Palmetto berry was consumed by Native American and early American settlers. Widespread use of this plant is recorded from the 1870’s until 1950.

The medicinal properties of the Saw Palmetto herb are derived from its berries. Native Indians believed that a tea made from the berry "soothed and quieted the mind". Saw Palmetto contains many primary nutrients and elemental minerals. The seeds of this herb were eaten by North Americans and were regarded as strength and weight enhancers.

Saw Palmetto has been considered an aphrodisiac and has been used in the past for coughs and colds. It is said to help maintain vigor as we grow older. Saw Palmetto may help the problem of male impotence. Recent studies have found that it can help counter benign prostate enlargement, a disorder common to 50-60% of men between the ages of 40-59. Some studies have proven its superior efficiency for countering prostate enlargement over various pharmaceutical medicines. Saw Palmetto acts fast, is efficient and completely natural.*

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* Please remember that enlargement of the prostate gland requires medical attention. If you would like to introduce Saw Palmetto into your diet, please first consult your physician. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, cure, prevent or treat any disease.