AboutDennis Leppanen Expertise I can answer most questions on herb usage and and am very familiar with (gras) herbs, generally recognized as safe. I am very knowlegible
in nutritional healing. I have extended education in detoxing the body and fasting for health. I believe in the Naturopathic belief, the body get sick in only two ways; either because it is too toxic, or it is malnurished. I grow, wildcraft, and make most of my herbal remedies.
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Question hi doc,i had a question regarding saw palmetto..i ve been taking a hairloss supplement called provillus which contains 1000mg of the dried fruit.i ve heard this amount is pretty low as compared to the extract of the same.can this amount of daily intake,i mean in recommended doses have any effect on brain fuctions or cognition?i am asking this question since i ve come across ppl using finasteride who ve complained of mental sides...is that possible with saw palmetto in recommended dosage?i ve been taking this for a year now...no problem till date...
Answer Hi Soumya,
Saw Palmetto should be no problem. I just went to a site to view Provillus, and they said there were 1500 mg in it.
Just remember to discontinue usage, the moment you think that is is having an adverse affect on your health.