Prostate Cancer Herbal Remedies WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Prostate Cancer Herbal Remedies
There are a range of herbs and alternative treatments available to men with prostate cancer. Some may help with symptoms, while others can help prevent the disease. Always consult with your doctor before starting on an herbal treatment program.
Fast Facts:
- Saw palmetto has been used to treat prostate problems since the 1800s.1
- Green tea and other antioxidents can have anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting effects.2
- Lycopene (found in tomatoes), zinc and pumpkin seeds can be included in your diet to promote prostate health.3
- The herbal remedy PC SPES, which was marketed for prostate health, has been removed from the market due to safety concerns.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ aHealthyMe: Herbal Treatments for Prostate Problems
- ↑ A.D.A.M. (via University of Maryland Medical Center): Complementary Medicine: Prostate Cancer
- ↑ ExpertVillage: Herbal Treatments & Remedies for Prostate Cancer
- ↑ About.com: Prostate Cancer Herbal Remedy Taken Off Market
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Herbal Remedies for Prostate Cancer, Herbs for Prostate Cancer, Prostate cancer herbs, Prostate cancer and herbs, Herbs and prostate cancer
- Last update: Dec. 30, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
