Pygeum contains chemicals that help shrink the prostate in males with enlarged prostates. This might relieve urinary problems such as poor urine flow and nighttime urination. People most commonly...

Sep 27, 2024 · Pygeum is an herbal extract taken from the bark of the African cherry tree that may have some health benefits, like reducing inflammation. However, more research into its health effects is...

Nov 20, 2025 · Pygeum (previously known as Pygeum africanum) is an evergreen tree native to African forest regions, Central and South American mountains, the Gulf of Guinea, and the Madagascar and …

Pygeum extracts have been used in traditional medicines for prostate gland inflammation, urinary problems, and other conditions. Several compounds in pygeum may reduce inflammation by …

Pygeum is used for treating symptoms of enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia, BPH) and prostate cancer. It is also used for inflammation, kidney disease, urinary problems, malaria, …

Jun 18, 2025 · Pygeum is an extract from the bark of the African plum tree (Prunus africana), a plant native to the highlands of Central and South Africa. In indigenous medicine, the bark has been used …

Oct 23, 2021 · Pygeum africanum, or pygeum, is a tree native to Africa that is used in urology practices for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms and side effects related to an enlarged prostate (BHP).