Pygeum
非洲李 (Fēi Zhōu Lǐ) · Prunus africana
African tree bark used for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Contains phytosterols and pentacyclic triterpenes. Approved in France for prostate health since the 1960s.
효능
주요 효과
May provide antioxidant protection
Traditionally associated with healthy aging and vitality
복용 방법
안전성 및 상호작용
가능한 부작용
- Generally well tolerated at recommended doses
- Mild digestive upset possible in sensitive individuals
사용 금지 대상
- Known allergy to this plant or related species
- Consult healthcare provider if pregnant or nursing
약물 상호작용
- No major drug interactions documented at standard doses
- Inform your doctor of all supplements you take
전통적 사용
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, 非洲李 (Fēi Zhōu Lǐ) has been used for centuries. It is considered a longevity tonic — nourishing the fundamental essence (jing) and supporting the kidneys.
현대 연구
Research is still emerging for this herb. Most evidence comes from animal studies, in-vitro experiments, and traditional use records. Limited clinical trial data is available. The herb shows promise but requires more rigorous human studies to confirm efficacy.
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