Saw Palmetto Definition

noun
A shrubby palm plant (Serenoa repens) with fan-shaped leaves and spiny leafstalks, native to the SE U.S.
Webster's New World
A dried preparation of the fruit of this plant used as a nonprescription herbal remedy that is supposedly beneficial for disorders of the prostate gland.
American Heritage Medicine
Synonyms:
  • Serenoa repens
  • scrub palmetto

Other Word Forms of Saw Palmetto

Noun

Singular:
saw palmetto
Plural:
saw palmettos

Saw Palmetto Sentence Examples

  • Unlike drug treatments, saw palmetto is virtually free from side-effects.

  • This of course, is a problem with herbal therapy and a reality for those taking saw palmetto.

  • The researchers concluded that saw palmetto significantly decreased BPH symptoms, resulting in increased urinary flow.

  • Those which do have some supporting evidence are saw palmetto and beta-sitosterol plant extracts and rye grass pollen extract.

  • What about the saw palmetto products sold in Europe?

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Words Ending With

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