Prostate Supplements

Prostate supplements are basically types of panacea offered in the form of medicines in order to keep the prostate healthy and several ailments related to it, at bay.

Prostate is a reproductive male gland and responsible for certain important bodily function in day to day life of a man.

The facts about prostate supplements:
It is a fact that the nutritional supplement industry related to serving nutritional supplement is not regulated properly and in an orderly manner as one cannot actually ascertain about the contents of a supplement. Numerous studies and researches have been conducted by medical experts in this area. These studies have proved that around one third of nutritional supplements offering nutrition do not offer what they claim to and is written on the label. In fact, a recent survey of supplements promoted for prostate health in Canada has also offered a similar report.

Most prostate supplements that are promoted in the medicine industry in order to enhance prostate health, enlist important vitamins and several herbs that actually do not play any role in providing any sort of benefit to the prostate gland.

For instance, there is only slight a evidence that vitamins can be of any good to treat infections related to prostate, prostate cancer, enlarged prostate or prostate disorder of any other type. The percentage of vitamin D present in the tested prostate supplements was quite near to the promise made on the label, however the content of vitamin E had a variation from -41 percent to +57 percent.

Lycopene is a proven supplement that offers proven treatment for preventing prostate cancer in rats and is also associated to decrease the existence of prostate cancer in men. However, its content varies from -38 percent and +143 percent of the listed amount on the label.

This is a crystal clear indication of the fact that purchasing prostate supplements with just the existence of around of what it claims would be of no use.

Here are some of the most commonly available prostate supplements in the market place for the consumers.
? 4-way prostate by pure essence labs: This supplement claims to deal with prostate challenges effectively.
It contains cellulose, silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, stearic acid, magnesium stearate.
Dosage: One tablet before breakfast and another prior to evening meal.

? Great prostate: This supplement claims to offer advanced and exclusive ingredients for superior prostate support.
It contains Lycopene, Alanine, Glycine, Pygeum and Saw Palmetto.
Dosage: One tablet daily at meal time.
Consulting a doctor prior to taking any prostate supplement.