What it is: Prostate Protect™ is a ten-ingredient botanical and nutraceutical formula from Panaxea International supporting prostate health, healthy urinary function, and male hormone balance in adult men. The formula delivers 5-Loxin® (Boswellia serrata standardized to 30% AKBA), Beta-Sitosterol from Glycine max, Boron as a citrate/aspartate/glycinate complex, Saw Palmetto (Fructus Serenoae repentis), Stinging Nettle root (Radix Urticaceae), and five additional botanicals supporting urogenital and hormonal health. Manufactured to Australian Pharmaceutical GMP standards for exclusive practitioner-directed use.
How it works: 5-Loxin® (30% AKBA) provides the formula's primary anti-inflammatory mechanism — acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid selectively inhibits 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX), the enzyme whose age-related upregulation drives prostatic inflammatory burden and contributes to BPH progression. Beta-Sitosterol from soy (Glycine max) inhibits 5-alpha reductase — reducing conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the primary androgen driving prostate cell proliferation — while also reducing urinary symptom scores and improving urinary flow in BPH-associated research. Boron (0.7 mg as citrate/aspartate/glycinate complex) supports healthy testosterone and estradiol balance and has demonstrated inverse association with prostate-specific concerns in epidemiological data. Stinging Nettle root (Radix Urticaceae, 80 mg) inhibits sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and aromatase activity, supporting free testosterone availability and reducing estrogenic prostatic stimulation. Rhizoma Dioscoreae hypoglaucae (80 mg) contributes anti-inflammatory and urogenital tonic activity. Saw Palmetto (10 mg) provides additional 5-alpha reductase inhibitory and anti-androgenic activity at the prostate receptor level. Fructus Alpiniae oxyphyllae, Radix Linderae strychnifoliae, Rhizoma Acori graminei, and Fructus Ligustri lucidi contribute complementary bladder-warming, urinary smooth muscle-supporting, and kidney-tonic activity addressing the urinary frequency, nocturia, and incomplete emptying associated with BPH.
When to use it: Indicated for adult male clients with BPH, prostate inflammatory burden, lower urinary tract symptoms, or age-related hormonal imbalance contributing to prostate health concerns. Three to four capsules daily. Not recommended during acute febrile or active inflammatory conditions. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use in clients on hormonal medications or anticoagulants.
Serving Size: 3 Capsules
Servings Per Container: 30
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 3–4 capsules daily, or as prescribed by your healthcare practitioner.
|
Ingredient |
Amount Per Serving |
% Daily Value |
|
Fructus Serenoae Repentis (Saw Palmetto Berry) |
30 mg |
† |
|
Gummi Olibanum (Boswellia serrata) (contains: standardized 5-Loxin® 30% AKBA) |
90 mg |
† |
|
Radix Urticaceae (Stinging Nettle Root) |
240 mg |
† |
|
Rhizoma Dioscoreae Hypoglaucae |
240 mg |
† |
|
Fructus Alpiniae Oxyphyllae |
150 mg |
† |
|
Radix Linderae Strychnifoliae |
150 mg |
† |
|
Rhizoma Acori Graminei |
150 mg |
† |
|
Fructus Ligustri Lucidi |
60 mg |
† |
|
Boron (a tri-boron complex from citrate, aspartate, and glycinate) |
2.1 mg |
† |
|
Glycine Max (contains: standardized Beta-Sitosterol) |
117.9 mg |
† |
† Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Vegetable cellulose (hypromellose), vegetable stearic acid, microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable magnesium stearate.
Does Not Contain: Yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, wheat, sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor, or fragrance.
Caution: If pregnant, nursing, or taking medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before use. Do not use if you have known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Do not use if tamper-evident seal is broken or missing. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
✓ Vegetarian ✓ Gluten Free ✓ Dairy Free ✓ Yeast Free ✓ Egg Free ✓ No Artificial Colors, Flavors, or Preservatives
Key Ingredients
Boswellia serrata (5-Loxin®, standardized to 30% AKBA) — 30 mg 5-Loxin® is a clinically standardized Boswellia serrata resin extract concentrated to 30% acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid (AKBA) — the most pharmacologically active boswellic acid and the primary compound responsible for selective 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX) inhibition. AKBA directly and selectively inhibits 5-LOX enzyme activity, blocking leukotriene B4 synthesis and suppressing the prostatic inflammatory cascade driven by age-related 5-LOX upregulation. Published research supports 5-LOX inhibition as a key mechanism in supporting healthy prostate cell function and reducing the inflammatory burden that contributes to BPH progression.
Glycine max (Soybean, standardized to Beta-Sitosterol) — 39.3 mg Glycine max is standardized to Beta-Sitosterol — the primary phytosterol with documented 5-alpha reductase inhibitory and anti-androgenic activity relevant to prostate health. Beta-Sitosterol inhibits the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) — the primary androgen driving prostate epithelial cell proliferation — while multiple randomized controlled trials have demonstrated its capacity to improve urinary flow rates and reduce symptom scores in men with BPH-associated lower urinary tract symptoms. At 39.3 mg per capsule it provides the formula's primary DHT-modulating and urinary symptom-supporting mechanism alongside 5-Loxin®'s anti-inflammatory activity.
Radix Urticaceae (Stinging Nettle root) — 80 mg Stinging Nettle root is the formula's joint highest-dose ingredient, delivering lectins, polysaccharides, and sterols with documented SHBG-binding and aromatase-inhibitory activity relevant to male hormonal balance. Its lectins bind and inhibit SHBG — the carrier protein that sequesters free testosterone — supporting bioavailable testosterone levels, while its aromatase-inhibitory activity reduces peripheral conversion of testosterone to estradiol, limiting estrogenic prostatic stimulation. Together these mechanisms provide the formula's primary hormonal balance activity — complementing Beta-Sitosterol's DHT-reduction and 5-Loxin®'s anti-inflammatory mechanisms across the full spectrum of BPH-associated hormonal dysregulation.
Boron (as boron citrate/aspartate/glycinate complex) — 0.7 mg Boron is delivered as a tri-complex of citrate, aspartate, and glycinate forms — providing enhanced bioavailability relative to single-form boron salts through complementary mineral transport pathways. Boron modulates sex hormone metabolism by inhibiting 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and aromatase enzyme activity, supporting healthy testosterone-to-estradiol ratios and reducing estrogenic prostatic stimulation. Epidemiological and clinical data support an inverse relationship between boron intake and prostate-specific inflammatory concerns, making it a clinically relevant micronutrient adjunct to the formula's botanical anti-androgenic and anti-inflammatory matrix.
