Product analysis
Saw Palmetto Pygeum combines botanicals with a tentative link to some forms of hair thinning. Unspecified preparations make the likely benefit difficult to judge.
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Nutrient Quality20
Preparation details are missing for all three botanicals. Their names and amounts alone cannot establish equivalence to specific extracts.
Ingredient Transparency63
Amounts are stated for each botanical, helping you check the serving. Missing preparation details make direct comparisons with alternatives difficult.
Value For Money55
The nettle component offers reasonable value for the serving cost. Value for saw palmetto remains uncertain.
Customer Satisfaction78
Customers report high satisfaction across hundreds of ratings. Buyer approval does not establish hair or inflammation benefits.
Product Focus52
Saw palmetto has a tentative role in some androgen-related hair thinning, while nettle has limited preparation-specific inflammation findings. The unspecified preparations keep expected benefits modest and uncertain.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 90 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $0.62
- Customer rating
- 4.7 · 662 ratings
Goals
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
organic Saw Palmetto | 500 mg | |
organic Nettle | 340 mg | |
Pygeum | 160 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure0
Root or Leaf Identity Disclosure
Nettle Preparation and Marker Detail
Composition and Label Disclosure100
Nettle Amount Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability70
Selected-Serving Price Comparison
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure0
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
Composition and Label Disclosure20
Amount and Label Disclosure
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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- The Safety and Efficacy of a Proprietary Bioactive Fatty Acids Extract From Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) for Promoting Hair Growth and Reducing Hair Loss in Adults With Self-Perceived Thinning Hair: 90-Day Results.
- Effects of dietary supplements on androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
- The Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) Extract for Promoting Hair Growth in Adults With Self-Perceived Thinning Hair: 180-Day Results.
- Beyond Minoxidil: Off-Label Therapies for Male Androgenetic Alopecia-A Systematic Review with Network Meta-Analyses.
- Comparitive effectiveness of finasteride vs Serenoa repens in male androgenetic alopecia: a two-year study.
- The effect of hydro alcoholic Nettle (Urtica dioica) extracts on insulin sensitivity and some inflammatory indicators in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized double-blind control trial.
- Urtica Dioica Root Extract on Clinical and Biochemical Parameters in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Hox Alpha, a Dry Extract from Stinging Nettle Leaves versus OTC NSAIDs in Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective, Propensity-Matched 12-Week Analysis from the German Pain e-Registry (SIPHARO Study).
- [Recommendations of the DGRh Committee on Complementary Medicine and Nutrition on the application of selected phytotherapeutic drugs and herbal medicines in rheumatology].
- Randomized controlled trial of nettle sting for treatment of base-of-thumb pain