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单词 saw palmetto
释义

saw palmetto

noun

1
: any of several shrubby palms chiefly of the southern U.S. and West Indies that have spiny-toothed petioles
especially : a common palm (Serenoa repens) of the southeastern U.S. with a usually creeping stem
2
: a preparation derived from the berrylike fruit of a saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) that is held to have a therapeutic effect on the prostate gland and is used in dietary supplements and herbal remedies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Some of the best hair growth shampoos have DHT blocking properties, like ketoconazole or saw palmetto, but it should be noted that the research on these alternative treatments is new and relatively limited. Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 13 Sep. 2022 Pumpkin seed extract and saw palmetto are just some of the many superstar ingredients that help increase scalp circulation, remove scalp buildup, and bulk up fine strands. Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 23 Aug. 2022 There are several herbal treatments (such as saw palmetto, South African star grass, stinging nettle and African plum) for an enlarged prostate with symptoms. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 It is loaded with saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil to block DHT from shrinking your hair follicles. Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 26 June 2022 The active ingredients in this shampoo are seaberry, saw palmetto and red clover extract. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 June 2022 The shampoo features caffeine for hair growth, along with saw palmetto to help block DHT that might lead to hair loss. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022 Walk 50-plus miles under live oak and saw palmetto groves, keeping your eyes peeled for wild horses, alligators, and sea turtles. Alison Van Houten, Outside Online, 6 June 2019 Here's another lash and brow serum that gives short, sparse hairs a boost, and uses a vegan formula with ingredients like green tea, saw palmetto and nettle root to combat thinning. Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1797, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

saw palmetto

noun

saw pal·​met·​to -pal-ˈmet-(ˌ)ō How to pronounce saw palmetto (audio)
1
: any of several shrubby palms chiefly of the southern United States and West Indies with spiny-toothed leafstalks
especially : a common palm (Serenoa repens) of the southeastern United States with a usually creeping stem
2
: a preparation derived from the berrylike fruit of a saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) that is held to have a therapeutic effect on the prostate gland and is used in herbal remedies and dietary supplements

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