Saw Palmetto 450 mg

Saw Palmetto 450 mg

Nature's Bounty4.6 (8,280 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 100 Capsule(s) · 100 servings
Goals
$9.99 $0.09 per serving
AmazonLowest$9.99iHerb$14.42

Product analysis

47 out of 100

Saw Palmetto 450 mg offers a single-herb option for people considering saw palmetto for thinning hair. Its unspecified preparation is difficult to match to the particular extracts behind the limited hair findings.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality20

The saw palmetto preparation is unspecified, which limits useful comparison between extracts. The amount alone does not identify a particular preparation.

Ingredient Transparency63

The amount is stated, making serving sizes easy to compare. Missing preparation details prevent a close match with named extracts.

Value For Money40

There is not enough information to judge value reliably for this saw palmetto. The stated amount alone does not resolve that uncertainty.

Customer Satisfaction87

Customer ratings are very positive across a large body of feedback. They describe satisfaction rather than establishing health benefits.

Product Focus50

One herb keeps the intended hair-support role easy to follow. Its preparation does not establish a match to the limited findings for specific saw palmetto extracts.

Format
Capsule
Container
100 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.09
Customer rating
4.6 · 8,280 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Hair Health
Hair Health
Impact
Moderate effect
A+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysF EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Saw Palmetto
450 mg 10
Gluten Free Men 18–50 Dairy Free Sugar Free
Report overview
Saw Palmetto · 450 mg OverallScore10
F Composition And Label DisclosureF Composition And Label Disclosure
A serving provides 450 mg of saw palmetto; a value comparison for saw palmetto is unavailable. The fatty acid percentage is not available. The plant part is not specified.
How this ingredient is rated

Composition and Label Disclosure0

The fatty acid percentage is not available. The plant part is not specified.
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
The fatty acid percentage is not available. The plant part is not specified.

Composition and Label Disclosure20

The serving lists 450 mg of saw palmetto. The fatty acid percentage is not available. The plant part is not specified.
Amount and Label Disclosure
The serving lists 450 mg of saw palmetto. The fatty acid percentage is not available. The plant part is not specified.

Commercial Price and Usability

A value comparison for saw palmetto is unavailable.
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81 Performance

PalmettoGuard

Life Extension
A full 320 mg carbon dioxide extract with beta-sitosterol has a stronger supplied ingredient and hair-health profile than the original. The label does not quantify the fatty-acid percentage, so exact active strength remains uncertain; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
79 Performance

Saw Palmetto Maximum Strength

Swanson
A full 320 mg supercritical carbon dioxide berry extract with pumpkin seed oil has a stronger supplied ingredient and hair-health profile than the original. The label does not quantify the fatty-acid percentage, so exact active strength remains uncertain; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
81 Performance

Saw Palmetto Extract 320 mg

NOW
A full 320 mg fatty-acid extract with pumpkin seed oil has a stronger supplied ingredient and hair-health profile than the original. The label does not quantify the fatty-acid percentage, so exact active strength remains uncertain; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
71 Budget

Saw Palmetto 450 mg

Nature's Bounty
The lower listed serving cost makes 450 mg of whole saw palmetto a more economical choice than the original. Whole-herb amounts are not equivalent to a standardized extract, so active exposure remains uncertain; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
74 Budget

Saw Palmetto 540 mg

Swanson
The lower listed serving cost makes 540 mg of whole saw palmetto a more economical choice than the original. Whole-herb amounts are not equivalent to a standardized extract, so active exposure remains uncertain; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
76 Budget

Saw Palmetto Extract 160 mg

NOW
No eligible candidate has a lower listed serving cost; among the nearest-priced choices, 160 mg of saw palmetto extract offers the closest budget compromise. The amount is below a common full daily extract target or lacks quantified active-marker strength; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
79 Value

Saw Palmetto 160 mg

Swanson
A 160 mg supercritical carbon dioxide extract combines a stronger supplied quality-and-value balance than the original. The amount is below a common full daily extract target or lacks quantified active-marker strength; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
76 Value

Saw Palmetto Extract 160 mg

NOW
160 mg of saw palmetto extract combines a stronger supplied quality-and-value balance than the original. The amount is below a common full daily extract target or lacks quantified active-marker strength; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
80 Value

Saw Palmetto 450 mg

21st Century
Whole saw palmetto powder with zinc picolinate combines a stronger supplied quality-and-value balance than the original. Whole-herb amounts are not equivalent to a standardized extract, so active exposure remains uncertain; saw palmetto still has hormone-related activity, so pregnancy and anti-androgen use require caution.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. 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.
    Ablon G · Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2025
    Randomized trial60 participantsHair Health forSaw Palmetto
  2. Effects of dietary supplements on androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
    Zhou L; Zhu W; Chen Y · Frontiers in nutrition · 2026
    Meta-analysis1,658 participants19 studies pooledHair Health forSaw Palmetto
  3. 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.
    Ablon G · Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2026
    Randomized trial60 participantsHair Health forSaw Palmetto
  4. Beyond Minoxidil: Off-Label Therapies for Male Androgenetic Alopecia-A Systematic Review with Network Meta-Analyses.
    Gupta AK; Compton SAH; Liddy A; Talukder M; Wang T; Bamimore MA · Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026
    Meta-analysis50 participants23 studies pooledHair Health forSaw Palmetto
  5. Comparitive effectiveness of finasteride vs Serenoa repens in male androgenetic alopecia: a two-year study.
    Rossi A; Mari E; Scarno M; Garelli V; Maxia C; Scali E; Iorio A; Carlesimo M · International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology · 2013
    Non-randomized trial100 participantsHair Health forSaw Palmetto