Supplement: Ortho Prostate by Protocol For Life Balance
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Calories
| Ingredient Group | Header |
|---|---|
| Category | other |
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Calories from Fat
Ingredient Group Header Category other
Total Fat
| Ingredient Group | Fat (unspecified) |
|---|---|
| Category | fat |
Vitamin B6
| Ingredient Group | Vitamin B6 |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
Forms
- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Zinc
Description:
Zinc is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. It is involved in many important physiological processes, including immune system function, wound healing, taste, and smell. Zinc is found in a variety of foods, including meat, seafood, and whole grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement.Zinc supplements may be used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency, which can occur due to certain medical conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, alcohol abuse, and certain medications. Zinc supplements may also be used for other purposes, such as to boost the immune system, improve acne, and reduce the severity and duration of colds.There are several different forms of zinc supplements available, including zinc gluconate, zinc acetate, and zinc sulfate. The most common form of zinc supplements is zinc gluconate, which is well absorbed and is less likely to cause stomach-related side effects than other forms of zinc.
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| Ingredient Group | Zinc |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
Forms
- Zinc Gluconate
Saw Palmetto extract
Description:
Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) is a plant native to the southeastern United States and a member of the Arecaceae family. It is a small, palm-like tree with fan-shaped leaves that produces small, white flowers. The fruit of the plant is a small, dark purple berry, which is what is used in dietary supplements.In traditional medicine, saw palmetto has been used to treat a variety of health conditions, including prostate problems (such as BPH [benign prostatic hyperplasia]) and urinary tract disorders. It is also claimed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties and to improve hair growth.
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| Ingredient Group | Saw Palmetto |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
Forms
- Fatty Acids (85%)
Pygeum extract
| Ingredient Group | Pygeum |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
Forms
- Phytosterols (13%)
Stinging Nettle root extract
Description:
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Urticaceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is characterized by its green leaves and small, greenish-white flowers. Stinging nettle has small, stinging hairs on its leaves and stems, which can cause a painful rash when touched.The leaves and the roots of stinging nettle have been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions such as joint pain, diabetes, enlarged prostate, anemia, and urinary tract infections. It is also used as a diuretic and to help with allergies as it contains the compound quercetin. The leaves and stems of the plant are edible and can be consumed as a vegetable, usually after boiling or steaming to remove the stinging hairs, as the plant is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
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| Ingredient Group | Stinging Nettle |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
Forms
- 30 ppm scopoletin
Pumpkin seed Oil
Description:
Pumpkin is a type of squash native to North America. Pumpkin is a good source of nutrients, including vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. It is also a rich source of antioxidants, particularly beta-carotene, which is converted to vitamin A in the body. Pumpkin has been used historically as a dietary supplement for supporting eye health, boosting the immune system, reducing the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia, and helping to reduce the risk of certain types of cancer. Pumpkin is also a good source of fiber, which can help improve digestion and lower cholesterol levels. Both pumpkin and pumpkin seed extracts have been utilized for dietary supplement purposes.
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| Ingredient Group | Pumpkin Seed Oil |
|---|---|
| Category | fat |
Lycopene
Description:
Lycopene is a natural red pigment and powerful antioxidant found in various fruits and vegetables, notably in tomatoes, watermelon, guava, and grapefruit. It belongs to the carotenoid family and is responsible for the vibrant red color in these foods. Studies suggest that lycopene may have health benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease and certain types of cancer, due to its antioxidant properties. It is best absorbed by the body when consumed with fats or oils.
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| Ingredient Group | Lycopene |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
Drugs that interact with Ortho Prostate by Protocol For Life Balance
Below is a list of drug interactions for each ingredient in this supplement product. Please note that a supplement product may contain more than one ingredient that has interactions.
- Moderate 728 Interactions
- Minor 9 Interactions
Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: | 2 Softgel(s) |
| Maximum serving Sizes: | 2 Softgel(s) |
| Servings per container | 45 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 707359133402 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 {Calories} | Header | |
| Calories from Fat | 10 {Calories} | Header | |
| Total Fat | 1 g | Fat (unspecified) | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 10 mg | Vitamin B6 | 500% |
| Zinc | 20 mg | Zinc | 133% |
| Saw Palmetto extract | 160 mg | Saw Palmetto | -- |
| Pygeum extract | 10 mg | Pygeum | -- |
| Stinging Nettle root extract | 250 mg | Stinging Nettle | -- |
| Pumpkin seed Oil | 950 mg | Pumpkin Seed Oil | -- |
| Lycopene | 3 mg | Lycopene | -- |
| Other Ingredients: | Softgel Capsule Forms
Beeswax |
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Label Statments:
| Precautions | - 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. - 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. - This bottle contains an AGELESS(R) oxygen absorbing packet to ensure freshness. Do not eat Packet. - Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. |
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions | - SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supplement (especially for men), take 2 softgels daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. |
| Brand IP Statement(s) | - 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.* |
| General Statements | - 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.* - For more information on this product go to www.protocolforlife.com/P3340 - Please Recycle. |
| FDA Disclaimer Statement | - *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. |
| Storage | - Store in a cool, dry place after opening. |
| General | - CODE P3340 V4 |
| Formula | - Standardized Saw Palmetto, Stinging Nettle, Lycopene & Pygeum |
| FDA Statement of Identity | - A Dietary Supplement |
| Seals/Symbols | - GMP |
| Formulation | - Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. |
Brand Information
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| Manufactured by | |
|---|---|
| Name | Protocol For Life Balance(R) |
| Street Address | 395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd. |
| City | Bloomfield |
| State | IL |
| Country | USA |
| ZipCode | 60108 |
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