Ginkgo Biloba- Ginkgo biloba has been widely studied for it's effect on improving mental focus and concentration. Scientific research has shown that Ginkgo biloba improves blood flow to the brain and enhances alertness.

Saw Palmetto- Saw Palmetto berries were once eaten by the Native North Americans. Today their primary medicinal use is for an enlarged prostate gland. It is thought of as a man's herb and is prescribed for impotence and a reduced sex drive. Saw Palmetto, when combined with horsetail has shown to be quite effective.-

Pygeum Bark- Pygeum is an evergreen tree native to Africa. Medical trials and research carried out in France, established that Pygeum extract has positive effects on the prostate gland. Specifically, it increases glandular secretions and reduces levels of cholesterol within the organ. In most Western countries surgery is the main option for enlarged prostates, but in France, Pygeum is prescribed in 81% of the cases.

Lycopene - Lycopene is an open-chain unsaturated carotenoid that imparts red color to tomatoes. It is a proven anti-oxidant. In the body, lycopene is deposited into the liver, lungs, prostate gland, colon and skin. A six-year study conducted by Harvard Medical School, studied 47,000 men and evaluated 46 different fruits and vegetables. Only the tomato products (which contain large quantities of lycopene) showed a measurable ability to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. Ongoing research suggests lycopene is associated with reduced risk of macular degeneration, and cancers of the lung, bladder, cervix and skin.

Stinging Nettle - Known for it's sting, this plant has been appreciated for it's medicinal uses since the first century A.D. Recent research conducted in the U.S., Germany, and Japan has established it's medicinal value for benign prostate enlargement. Stinging Nettle is also used for it's cleansing and detoxifying properties.

Hawthorn Berry- Hawthorn has been fairly well researched. It's main medicinal benefit is due to it's bioflavanoid content. These relax and dilate the arteries, especially the coronary arteries. This increases blood flow to the heart and is known to reduce symptoms of angina. A significant study in 1994 showed hawthorn improved heart rate and lowered blood pressure.

Horsetail - This herb has shown to be an excellent clotting agent. It helps heal wounds, nosebleeds and has an astringent effect in the genitourinary system. This proves valuable in cases of cystitis, urethritis and prostate disease. Horsetail is also known for speeding the repair of damaged connective tissue.

Pumpkin Seed- Pumpkin seeds are known to be mildly diuretic and have found to be useful for nephritis and other urinary system problems. Because of this property, they are also recommended in the early stages of prostate problems.