Men's health

A combination of anti-oxidants, vitamin and minerals and a standardised extract of saw palmetto, for the maintenance of prostate health

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

(standardised to contain fatty acids 144 mg)

Urtica dioica nettle: extract equivalent to dry root 1.13 g (1130 mg)

Lycopersicon esculentum (tomato): extract equivalent to fresh fruit 14.6 g

(standardised to contain lycopene 2.5 mg)

d-alpha-Tocopherol (vitamin E 75 IU): 50.3 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.

Selenomethionine (selenium 50 microgram): 125 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.

Zinc sulfate monohydrate (zinc 7.5 mg): 20.8 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 twice a day with meals, or as professionally prescribed

• Always read the label
• Follow the directions for use
• Supplements may only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate
• Selenium is toxic in high doses. Selenium in dietary supplements should not exceed a daily dose of 150 microgram
• 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

Blackmores Proseren Saw Palmetto® with Serenoa repeans is traditionally used in Western Herbal Medicine for the symptomatic relief of mild prostate complaints such as frequent urination, weak or interrupted urinary flow, or the feeling of not being able to empty the bladder completely.

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

(standardised to contain fatty acids 144 mg)

Dosage

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

• Always read the label
• Follow the directions for use
• If symptoms persist, change or worsen talk to your health professional
• 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