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Saw Palmetto Safety
There are a number of situations in which saw palmetto should not be taken, as well as several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before taking the supplement. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific saw palmetto safety issues that may apply to you.
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD