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n. - One species: saw palmetto.

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  • Among these are saw palmetto berries (Serenoa repens), pygeum (Pygeum africanum), and the root of the stinging nettles (Urtica dioica).
  • The medicinal conception of 'Serenoa Repens' or the Saw Palmetto is derived from the part dried ripened fruit of the plant.
  • It is true that saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) reduces the symptoms of BPH, but it will not necessarily help with stress, blood pressure, or overweight.
  • In Florida, palms like the Florida Sabal Palm (Sabal palmetto), the Thatch Palm (Thrinax radiata) and the Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) have grown significantly in...
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