Search in Top Supplements for Prostate Health (A-Z)
| Vitamin | Description |
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A |
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 Amino Acids |
Studies of three amino acids–the combination of alanine, glutamic acid, and glycine—show that they can support urinary tract health by reducing symptoms such as urinary frequency, urgent urination, and nighttime urgency. Read more about amino acids |
B |
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 Bee Pollen |
Bee pollen, see Pollen extract |
 Bentonite Clay |
Bentonite clay contains trace minerals and is charged with electromagnetic energy, properties that may make it an effective detox agent to rid the body of wastes, viruses, and toxins that can contribute to urinary tract problems. Read more about bentonite clay |
C |
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 Calcium |
High calcium intake has been associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer and may have an impact on urinary tract health. Read more about calcium |
 Cat’s Claw |
Cat’s claw is a popular herb for treatment of prostate symptoms and may also be beneficial for related urinary tract infections. Read more about cat’s claw |
 Cernilton |
Cernilton, see Pollen extract |
 Copper |
Copper and zinc together support prostate health, which in turn is related to urinary tract health. Read more about copper |
 Cranberry |
Cranberry and cranberry supplements have proven effective in preventing urinary tract infections, while their ability to treat these infections is less clear. Read more about cranberry |
D |
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 D-mannose |
D-mannose is a simple sugar found in many fruits and available as a supplement, where it can be used for urinary tract health. Read more about D-mannose |
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F |
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Fiber consists of undigestible plant components that aid digestion and intestinal health, and thus indirectly have an effect on urinary tract health. Read more about fiber |
 Flower Pollen |
Flower pollen, see Pollen extract |
G |
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 Goldenseal |
Goldenseal has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties that may make it an effective herbal remedy for treatment of urinary tract infections. Read more about goldenseal |
 Green Tea |
Green tea is a powerful antioxidant with immune system enhancing abilities that can be important for destroying bacteria and promoting a healthy urinary tract. Read more about green tea |
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I |
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J |
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K |
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L |
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 Lycopene |
Lycopene has demonstrated a strong ability to enhance prostate health and may also be effective in protecting against urinary tract infections. Read more about lycopene |
M |
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 Manganese |
Manganese helps maintain overall sexual and reproductive health, which suggests manganese also has a role in preventing urinary tract infections. Read more about manganese |
 Molybdenum |
Molybdenum is involved in wastes processing in the kidneys and there it may have a role in supporting urinary tract health. Read more about molybdenum |
 Mushroom extract |
Mushroom extracts have demonstrated an ability to improve urinary tract symptoms. Read more about mushroom extract |
N |
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 NAC (N-acetylcysteine) |
NAC (N-acetylcysteine) is a metabolite of the amino acid cysteine and has the ability to help eliminate toxins from the body, which may make it helpful in protecting against urinary tract infections. Read more about NAC (N-acetylcysteine) |
O |
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 Omega-3 Fatty Acids |
Omega-3 fatty acids help prevent inflammation, which may be helpful in supporting urinary tract health. Read more about omega-3 fatty acids |
P |
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 Pantothenic acid |
Pantothenic acid, or vitamin B5, fights inflammation and has antioxidant properties that may prove useful in preventing urinary tract infections. Read more about pantothenic acid |
 Pollen Extract |
Pollen extract (aka cernilton, rye grass pollen, flower pollen, bee pollen) can reduce symptoms of BPH, including urinary flow rate and the need to urinate frequently during the night. Read more about pollen extract |
 Probiotics |
Probiotics, or beneficial bacteria, have been shown to be effective in restoring bacterial balance to the intestinal tract and in treating urinary tract infections. Read more about probiotics |
 Pumpkin |
Pumpkin seeds and pumpkin seed oil have proven helpful in improving urinary tract symptoms. Read more about pumpkin |
 Pyridoxine |
Pyridoxine, see Vitamin B6 |
Q |
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R |
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 Rosemary |
Rosemary is a common herbal remedy whose antioxidant and anti-inflammatory abilities, along with its ability to increase urinary flow, make it a possible treatment for urinary tract infections. Read more about rosemary |
Rye Grass Pollen |
Rye grass pollen, see Pollen extract |
S |
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 Saw Palmetto |
Saw palmetto is an herb remedy with a long tradition of treating urinary tract problems. Read more about saw pamletto |
 Selenium |
Selenium‘s s ability to enhance the immune system may help in preventing infections, including urinary tract infections. Read more about selenium |
 Stinging Nettle |
Stinging nettle is an herbal remedy with a long history of treating urinary tract infections and other symptoms associated with the prostate and urinary tract health. Read more about stinging nettle |
T |
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 Taurine |
Taurine is a non-essential amino acid with antioxidant properties, which may make it helpful in preventing or treating urinary tract infections. Read more about taurine |
 Testosterone |
Although testosterone is the main male sex hormone, it also has a role in supporting urinary tract health and treating urinary symptoms. Read more about testosterone |
 Thuja |
Thuja is a homeopathic remedy made from an evergreen and is a frequent treatment for urinary tract symptoms. Read more about thuja |
U |
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 Uva Ursi |
Uva ursi is an herbal remedy with potent antibacterial components that makes the herb effective in treating urinary tract infections. Read more about uva ursi |
V |
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 Vitamin A |
Vitamin A is a potent antioxidant that has an important role in supporting the immune system and promoting urinary tract health in general. Read more about vitamin A |
 Vitamin B5 |
Vitamin B5, see Pantothenic acid |
 Vitamin C |
Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant with the ability to fight bacteria, viruses, and other disease-causing agents that can cause infections, including those that affect the urinary tract. Read more about vitamin C |
 Vitamin D |
Vitamin D is a potent antioxidant that promotes immune system functioning and helps fight bacteria, viruses, and other agents that can cause infections, including urinary tract infections. Read more about vitamin D |
 Vitamin E |
Vitamin E is a complex of related substances that work as an antioxidant and support the immune system, which means the vitamin may be helpful in fighting infections, including urinary tract infections. Read more about vitamin E |
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Z |
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 Zinc |
Zinc is a mineral that plays a critical role in sexual reproduction, a system that involves the urinary tract and thus impacts its integrity and health. Read more about zinc |
