Pygeum and Pygeum for BPH urinary symptoms
Each entry’s own grades, side by side. A grade says how strong the evidence is for one outcome — it does not rank one entry over the other.
Compound or practice
Pygeum
An African-plum bark for prostate symptoms with modest older evidence.
Grade C1 graded outcomerevised Jul 10, 2026
A structured monograph in Prometheus's bundled library. Its grades are the monograph's own reading of the evidence, not a peer-reviewed review.
Evidence brief
Pygeum for BPH urinary symptoms
Evidence grade C — Older data
Grade C1 graded outcomerevised Jul 10, 2026
Assembled by the app from other entries in this library. It adds no evidence of its own — follow the links to the entries it draws on.
Graded in both
Outcomes are matched by name. Two entries can describe the same outcome in different words, so one listed further down may still be graded in the other.
| Outcome | Pygeum | Pygeum for BPH urinary symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| BPH urinary symptoms | Evidence grade CSmall effectmixedOlder data | Evidence grade CSmall effectmixedOlder data |
Graded only in Pygeum
None — every outcome it grades is graded in both.
Graded only in Pygeum for BPH urinary symptoms
None — every outcome it grades is graded in both.
Conditions
Only in Pygeum
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia May improveEvidence grade C
Only in Pygeum for BPH urinary symptoms
None.
What each entry says about the other
- Pygeum for BPH urinary symptoms’s entry · Goes with: Read the full Pygeum monograph
Both columns are read from the entries as they stand in this library. A comparison is not advice to take either one, and it is no substitute for a clinician who knows the person.