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Res-Q Super Prostate Health is a Superior Supplement.

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Res-Q Super Prostate HealthRes-Q Super Prostate Health is a superior supplement. Res-Q Super Prostate Health contains a proprietary blend of all-natural ingredients formulated to work together for a more complete prostate health.

Res-Q Super Prostate Health helps maintain a healthy prostate size, inhibits the growth of the prostate gland, helps maintain prostate cell health and supports urination, an important bodily function common to all men. 

Since an enlarged prostate can cause further symptomatic problems, maintaining a normal prostate size is important for total and complete care of the prostate gland.

Some companies include only one ingredient in their prostate health formula. We include a variety of the best, most scientifically-studied and researched ingredients in order to produce a superior supplement intended to improve prostate health. (more…)

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What are the Benefits of Pygeum Bark?

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
2007 Photo by Marco Schmidt  Pygeum bark harvested for medicine, Mt. Cameroon

2007 Photo by Marco Schmidt. Bark harvested for medicine, Mt. Cameroon

According to a recent article in the medical journal Endocrine, “An extract from the bark of Pygeum africanum has been used in Europe as a prevention and treatment of prostate disorders including benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).”

The European interest in the all-natural bark of the African plum tree called Pygeum africanum, or Prunus africana, dates back to the 18th century when travelers from Europe acquired knowledge from South Africa regarding the benefits of pygeum bark for the urinary health of older men.  

The urinary problems associated with the natural process of aging common to most men, was once referred to as “old man’s disease.” Due to the aging process, the prostate can continually grow larger which can interfere with a normal urinary function.  In fact, 90% of men 80 years and older have some degree of prostate enlargement.  Men over age 40 are also at risk.

Interest in the use of pygeum bark and saw palmetto for prostate health has extended to the United States.   (more…)

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What is Saw Palmetto?

Friday, September 25th, 2009
Saw palmetto photo by Sallicio

Saw palmetto photo by Sallicio

The herbal berry extract saw palmetto is made from the fruit of a small palm tree called the American dwarf palm tree.  Saw palmetto is a small shrub-like palm tree with “palmately divided leaves”1 and is native to North America.

Saw palmetto is frequently used in Europe to improve the symptoms of enlarged prostate. An enlarged prostate is also referred to as Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy or Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

Placebo-controlled studies show that saw palmetto can reduce nocturia, excessive nighttime urination. Men taking saw palmetto are twice as likely to experience improvement in their symptoms then those taking the placebo. (more…)

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