Remedy
Sabal Serrulata (saw palmetto)
Serenoa repens
The leading remedy for benign prostatic enlargement with frequent night urination, weak stream, and a sense of fullness in the perineum. Often called the 'homeopathic catheter' for its tonic action on the male urinary tract.
Key indications
- Enlarged prostate with frequent urging, especially at night
- Weak or interrupted urinary stream, dribbling after urination
- Aching, heavy sensation in the perineum or bladder
- Loss of sexual desire with prostatic complaints
Worse from
Cold damp weather, sympathy
Better from
Warmth, rest
Suggested dosage
Mother tincture (Q) 10–15 drops in water twice daily, or 6C twice daily for ongoing prostate support.
General guidance only. 200ck may be substituted for 200C potencies. Stop the remedy upon significant improvement. If no improvement after 2-3 doses in acute cases or after 4-6 weeks in chronic cases, try a different remedy. Consult a experienced practitioner if you feel you need additional help for serious or persistent symptoms.