Men's health

Blackmores Proseren® Saw Palmetto contains a standardised extract of saw palmetto to support prostate health.

Serenoa repens (saw palmetto): extract equivalent to dry fruit 1.6 g (1600 mg)

(standardised to contain fatty acids 6 mg)

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 capsule twice a day, or as professionally prescribed. Take with food

• Always read the label
• Follow the directions for use
• Contains sulfites
• If you have any pre-existing conditions, or are on any medications always talk to your health professional before use
• Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional

Conceive Well Men contains a comprehensive antioxidant formula to support preconception health in men. It provides important nutrients including zinc and selenium to maintain sperm motility, as well as folic acid and CoQ10 to support energy levels.

Calcium ascorbate dihydrate (calcium 75 mg): 90.8 mg

Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body and is primarily stored in the bones. Calcium containing foods include dairy products, fortified soy products, broccoli, bok choy, fish with bones- such as salmon and sardines.

d-alpha-Tocopherol (vitamin E 100 IU): 82.6 mg

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble nutrient that exists in 8 different isomers (forms) of vitamin E alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocopherol; and alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocotrienol. It's main action is as an antioxidant which is responsible for many of it's functions in the body. Vitamin E is found in cold-pressed vegetable oils, nuts and seeds.

Folic acid: 500 microgram

A water-soluble B group vitamin, folate is involved in the synthesis of DNA and RNA and the activation of vitamin B12 into it's active form. Folic acid is found in fresh green leafy vegetables, broccoli, mushrooms, legumes, nuts and fortified cereals.

Selenomethionine (selenium 150 microgram): 375 microgram

Selenium is a trace element that acts a cofactor of antioxidant enzymes. Selenium makes it's way into the food chain through incorporation into plants from soil, leading to a variation in the amount of selenium in human adults around the world depending on the selenium content of the soils and crops in different locations. Selenium food sources include brewer's yeast, wheat germ, fish, seafood, Brazil nuts and garlic.

Sodium ascorbate (vitamin C 75 mg): 84.4 mg

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

Ubidecarenone (coenzyme Q10): 100 mg

Coenzyme Q10, is a vitamin-like substance that is found in every cell in the body. Food sources of coenzyme Q10 include meat, fish, nuts, spinach, cauliflower and soy beans.

Zinc amino acid chelate (zinc 15 mg): 75 mg

Zinc is an essential trace element that plays a role in every living cell in the body. There are also around 300 enzymes that need zinc for healthy function. Zinc containing foods include meat, eggs, seafood- especially oysters, whole grains and seeds.

Dosage

Adults – Take 1 capsule once a day, or as professionally prescribed. Take with food

• Always read the label
• Follow the directions for use
• Supplements may only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate
• Contains soya bean products
• This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded
• Do not take while on warfarin therapy without medical advice
• If you have any pre-existing conditions, or are on any medications always talk to your health professional before use
• Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional