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Supplements for Prostatitis
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| Vitamin | Description |
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 Activated charcoal |
Activated Charcoal, see (Supplements for Prostatitis) Charcoal |
 Amino Acids |
Amino acids, specifically the combination of alanine, glutamic acid, and glycine, have been shown to reduce symptoms of prostatitis, including urinary urgency, frequent urination, and discomfort when urinating. Supplements for Prostatitis. Read more about amino acids |
B |
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 Bee Pollen |
Bee pollen, see Pollen extract |
 Bentonite Clay |
Bentonite clay is a natural substance that contains trace minerals and is said to possess electromagnetic energy, which may make it an effective remedy to eliminate toxins from the body that may contribute to prostate problems, including prostatitis. Read more about bentonite clay |
 Boswellia |
Boswellia is an Ayurvedic herb that has potent anti-inflammatory abilities that may make it useful in treating prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about boswelllia |
C |
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 Calcium |
Calcium helps build strong bones, but men should limit their intake to recommended levels because high amounts have been linked to a negative impact on prostate health, although there is no direct evidence of an association between calcium and prostatitis. Read more about calcium |
 Cat’s Claw |
Cat’s claw is a popular herb that has anti-inflammatory abilities and is frequently used anecdotally to treat prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about cat’s claw |
 Cernilton |
Cernilton, see Pollen extract |
 Charcoal |
Charcoal, when used for medicinal purposes, is called activated charcoal, and it can be used as a warm enema to treat prostatitis. Read more about charcoal |
 Copper |
The mineral copper works in conjunction with zinc to help prevent development of prostatitis. Read more about copper |
 Cranberry |
Cranberry supplements have antioxidant abilities that may make them helpful in treating prostatitis. Read more about cranberry |
 Curcumin |
Curcumin has been shown to help relieve symptoms of prostatitis, which may be due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Read more about curcumin |
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E |
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 Echinacea |
The herb echinacea has proven effective in enhancing the immune system and fighting inflammation, which makes it a possible treatment option for prostatitis. Read more about echinacea |
F |
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 Fiber |
Fiber consists of plant compounds that help with digestion and eliminating toxins from the body, which indirectly may help prevent prostatitis. Read more about fiber |
 Flower Pollen |
Flower pollen, see Pollen extract |
 Folate/Folic Acid |
Folate and folic acid, two types of the same B vitamin, support prostate health overall and may be helpful in preventing prostatitis. Supplements for Prostatitis Read more about folate and folic acid |
G |
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 Goldenseal |
Goldenseal is a popular herb with anti-inflammatory and properties that may be helpful in treating prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about goldenseal |
 Green Tea |
Green tea’s powerful antioxidants (catechins) improve immune system functioning and destroy disease-causing bacteria and viruses, properties that can make green tea helpful in preventing prostatitis. Read more about green tea |
H |
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J |
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 Jatoba |
Jatoba is an herb, derived from a rainforest tree, that reportedly is effective in the treatment of prostatitis. Read more about jatoba |
K |
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 Krill Oil |
Krill oil contains the omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), both of which have anti-inflammatory activity and may be helpful in preventing or treating prostatitis. Read more about krill oil |
L |
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 Lipase |
Lipase, see Lypase |
 Lunasin |
Lunasin is a soy protein component that has demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties, which make it a possible candidate for treating prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more on lunasin |
 Lycopene |
Lycopene, a powerful antioxidant found mainly in tomatoes, enhances prostate health and thus may help prevent or treat prostatitis. Read more about lycopene |
 Lypase (Lipase) |
Lypase is an enzyme that metabolizes fat and which can lead to prostate problems, including prostatitis, if the body is deficient. Read more about lypase (lipase) |
M |
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 Magnesium |
Magnesium is a mineral that may play a part in men who have chronic prostatitis. Read more about magnesium |
 Magnolia bark |
Magnolia bark has strong antibacterial properties and may be a factor in treating prostatitis. Read more on magnolia bark for prostatitis |
 Maqui Berries |
Maqui berries are a native Chilean fruit that has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that may prove beneficial in men who have prostatitis. Read more about maqui berries |
 MSM |
MSM (methylsulfonylmethane) is a naturally occurring sulfur compound whose anti-inflammatory properties may make it a candidate for treating prostatitis. Read more about MSM |
N |
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O |
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 Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
Omega-3 essential fatty acids may help reduce the risk of prostatitis because they have anti-inflammatory properties. Read more about omega-3 fatty acids |
P |
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 Pantothenic acid |
Pantothenic acid, or vitamin B5, may benefit men who have prostatitis, as this vitamin has both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Read more about pantothenic acid |
 Papaya |
Papaya has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that may benefit men who have prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about papaya |
 Pine Bark (Pycnogenol) |
Pine bark extract’s potent antioxidant properties may enhance immune system function and improve blood flow, which may make it helpful in preventing prostatitis. Read more about pine bark (Pycnogenol) |
 Pollen Extract |
Pollen extract (aka cernilton, rye grass pollen, flower pollen, bee pollen) has proved beneficial in several studies to relieve symptoms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Read more about pollen extract |
 Pomegranate |
Pomegranate potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory abilities may be beneficial in preventing and treating prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about pomegranate |
 Probiotics |
Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that at least one study has suggested may be helpful in treating chronic prostatitis, although further research is needed. Read more about probiotics |
 Pycnogenol |
Pycnogenol, see Pine bark |
 Pygeum |
Pygeum is an ancient remedy that recent studies indicate may be helpful in treating prostatitis. Supplements for Prostatitis Read more about pygeum |
Q |
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 Quercetin |
Quercetin is a flavonoid that has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties which in several studies have been shown to be effective in treating chronic prostatitis. Read more about quercetin |
R |
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 Rosemary |
The common herb rosemary is an antioxidant that has been shown to improve urinary flow, and both of these qualities may be helpful in men who have prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about rosemary |
Rye Grass Pollen |
Rye grass pollen, see Pollen extract |
S |
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 Sabal serrulata |
Sabal serrulata, a homeopathic remedy made from saw palmetto, is sometimes recommended for treatment of prostate problems, such as prostatitis.Read more about sabal serrulata |
 Selenium |
The mineral selenium possesses antioxidant properties that allow it to boost the immune system and thus may have a role in preventing prostatitis. Read more about selenium |
 Small Flowered Willow Herb |
Small flowered willow herb, see willow flower herb |
 Stinging Nettle |
Stinging nettle may possess features that help in the treatment of prostatitis. Read more about stinging nettle |
T |
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 Thuja |
Thuja, a homeopathic remedy prepared from an evergreen, is prescribed by some homeopaths to treat prostate problems, including prostatitis. Read more about thuja |
 Turmeric |
Turmeric, an herbal remedy that contains the active ingredient curcumin, has anti-inflammatory properties and has been effective in treating men who have prostatitis. Read more about turmeric |
U |
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V |
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 Vitamin A |
Vitamin A is a powerful antioxidant that also has a role in stimulating the immune system, characteristics that may help prevent the development of prostatitis. Supplements for Prostatitis Read more about vitamin A |
 Vitamin B1 |
Vitamin B1, see Thiamin |
 Vitamin B5 |
Vitamin B5, see Pantothenic acid |
 Vitamin C |
Vitamin C, one of the most popular vitamins, is a potent antioxidant that may play a role in promoting prostate health and in preventing prostate problems, such as prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about vitamin C |
 Vitamin D |
Vitamin D is a potent antioxidant that has shown some effect against prostatitis. Read more about vitamin D |
 Vitamin E |
Vitamin E is an antioxidant that supports immune system functioning and thus promotes prostate health, which means it may be helpful in preventing prostate problems such as prostatitis. Read more about vitamin E |
W |
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Willow Flower Herb |
Willow flower herb is a plant that possesses anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antioxidant activities that may prove useful in treating prostatitis. (Supplements for Prostatitis) Read more about willow flower herb |
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Z |
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 Zinc |
Zinc deficiency may, theoretically, result in an increase in infections and prostatitis. Supplements for Prostatitis Read more about zinc |
