Prostaderm

Prostaderm is the name given to an herbal transdermal patch specifically designed to alleviate the symptoms of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Hypertrophy, Prostatitis and other prostate disorders. It is applied to the navel to enable absorption down the Conception Vessel [ [http://www.acupuncture.com/qigong_tuina/eightextra.htm Acupuncture.Com - QiGong / Tuina - Eight Extra Merdians ] ] and directly to the prostate.

A full course of use is 2 weeks: 5 days wearing the patch, 3 days off and another 5 on for two cycles.

Prostaderm was invented by Dr. James M Chin.

Ingredients

The ingredients of Prostaderm include the following: Chinese dittany root/dictamnus root (Bai Xian Pi) [ [http://tcm.health-info.org/Herbology.Materia.Medica/baixianpi-properties.htm Bai Xian Pi - Burning Bush Root- Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese herb pictures & information (TCM), weblog, discussion board, bulletin board, forums ] ] , Myrrh (Mo Yao) [ [http://www.drugdigest.org/DD/DVH/HerbsWho/0,3923,552123%7CMo+Yao,00.html Mo Yao - Herbs & Supplements - Drug Library - DrugDigest ] ] , Clove flower bud (Ding Xiang) [ [http://tcm.health-info.org/Herbology.Materia.Medica/dingxiang-properties.htm Ding Xiang - Clove Flower Bud- Chinese herbal medicine, Chinese herb pictures, order purchase buy, (TCM) Acupuncture, weblog, discussion board, bulletin board, forums ] ] , Fennel fruit (Xiao Hui Xiang) [ [http://www.tcmtreatment.com/herbs/0-xiaohuixiang.htm Common Fennel Fruit ] ] , Corydalis herb (Dai Ding), Broomrape stem (Dai Yuen), Musk [ [http://www.3dchem.com/moremolecules.asp?ID=88&othername=Musk Musk, What is Musk? About its Science, Chemistry and Structure ] ]

Issues

Efficacy

The majority of the users find relief 2-3 days after wearing patch. Others may require the use of a second patch. People with very enlarged prostates may require 3 or 4 patches to obtain relief.

ide Effects

Slight skin irritation may occur at the application site. As with other herbal medications, there may be an increase in blood pressure. [ [http://www.itmonline.org/arts/hypertension.htm Safety Issues Affecting Herbs: Herbs That May Increase Blood Pressure ] ] Males who are wearing Prostaderm must avoid sexual contact with pregnant females or females who want to become pregnant. [ [http://www.consciouschoice.com/2000/cc1304/herbs1304.html Conscious Choice: Pregnancy: Herbs to Avoid; Herbs to Aid ] ]

ee also

*BPH
*Hypertrophy
*Prostatitis

References