Protocol For Life Balance · Softgel Capsule · Off market
Matched compounds
Compound
Form
Tier
Amount
Lycopene
unspecified/undisclosed form
Unrated
3 mg
Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens)
Saw palmetto berry/fruit extract (lipophilic: CO2, hexane or oil; usually standardized to fatty acids/sterols)
Unrated
160 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Unrated
10 mg
Zinc
Zinc Gluconate
Tier 2
20 mg
How these doses compare
Lycopene: 3 mg per serving — higher than 65% of 1,719 on-market products declaring it (market median 1 mg).
Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens): 160 mg per serving — higher than 35% of 991 on-market products declaring it (market median 200 mg).
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine): 10 mg per serving — higher than 53% of 15,068 on-market products declaring it (market median 6 mg).
Zinc: 20 elemental mg per serving — higher than 79% of 13,114 on-market products declaring it (market median 10 elemental mg).
Per serving as declared; serving sizes and daily directions differ between products.
Excipients
Beeswax
Capsule (unspecified material)
Label statements
warning: CAUTIONS/INTERACTIONS: Studies on saw palmetto, pygeum, stinging nettle extract and various combinations of these have reported good tolerance and side effects similar to placebo. The most likely side effects are gastrointestinal.
other: SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supplement (especially for men), take 2 softgels daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
other: HOW IT WORKS: Protocol For Life Balance(R) Ortho Prostate(TM) provides a synergistic formulation of standardized extracts of herbs and nutrients proven to promote normal prostate function, urine flow and healthy cell replication.*
claim: Extracts of Saw Palmetto, Pygeum and Stinging Nettle Root have been shown to regulate dihydrotestosterone (DHT) levels in prostate cells, influence the activity of the androgen receptor (AR) and protect against excess estrogen production (from aromatase enzymes).* Lycopene supports gene function and proper prostate cell replication.*
warning: May interact with anticoagulants, such as warfarin, to increase bleeding time, but reports are inconsistent on this point. Some internet sites claim an interaction, although a major review found no drug interactions.
claim: For more information on this product go to www.protocolforlife.com/P3340
other: *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
warning: This bottle contains an AGELESS(R) oxygen absorbing packet to ensure freshness. Do not eat Packet.
Label facts as declared by the manufacturer to the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), not independently
lab-tested. This page reports what the label says; it does not rate, score, or recommend this product.