Supplement × Supplement·a synergy·Insufficient evidence
Zinc is often included in prostate formulas, but direct clinical synergy with pygeum is not established.
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What is happening. Zinc is often included in prostate formulas, but direct clinical synergy with pygeum is not established.
Mechanism. Nutritional prostate support plus botanical LUTS support.
Recommendation. Avoid chronic high-dose zinc and account for zinc from multivitamins.
Effect on the composite score
If both Pygeum Africanum and Zinc are in the same stack, this pair applies +2 to your Stack Score (per scored synergy row).
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