Abstract Cassia cinnamon, a popular spice derived from the bark of Cinnamomum cassia, has been widely used for its culinary and medicinal properties. Recently, the potential benefits of cassia cinnamon on prostate health have garnered significant attention. This article provides a comprehensive review of the available scientific data on cassia cinnamon, focusing on its effects
Cassia auriculata, belonging to the Fabaceae family, has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for various therapeutic purposes. Its applications range from digestive health to skin conditions, and its role in supporting prostate health is an area of growing interest. The plant contains various bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, saponins, and anthraquinones, which are believed
Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is an important agricultural crop with a global production exceeding 270 million tons annually. Its economic and nutritional significance is considerable, particularly in tropical regions. As a source of carbohydrates, cassava is crucial for food security. However, its role in health beyond basic nutrition has garnered interest, particularly concerning prostate and urinary
Cashews, derived from the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale), are a popular nut with a distinct flavor and nutritional profile. Rich in essential nutrients, including vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats, cashews have been studied for various health benefits. This review focuses on their impact on prostate health and urinary tract function, examining current evidence and providing
Prostate health is a significant concern for aging males, with conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer being prevalent. Dietary interventions have been explored as a means to mitigate these conditions, and casein peptides have emerged as a potential therapeutic agent. Casein peptides are derived from casein, the primary protein found in
Prostate health is a significant concern for men, especially as they age. Conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer are common and can severely impact quality of life. While conventional treatments are available, there is growing interest in herbal remedies and natural products, such as Cascarilla, for managing prostate health. This article
Cascara, also known as Cascara Sagrada, is derived from the dried bark of the Rhamnus purshiana tree, native to North America. It has been traditionally used by Indigenous peoples and later by Western herbalists as a potent laxative. In recent years, Cascara has been explored for its potential benefits beyond digestive health, particularly in relation
Carrots, a root vegetable widely consumed across the globe, are renowned for their vibrant orange color and nutritional value. They are a rich source of beta-carotene, dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Recent studies have explored the potential role of carrots in supporting prostate health, given their antioxidant properties and their ability to influence various physiological
Carrageenan has been utilized in the food industry for decades, primarily for its ability to alter the texture and viscosity of products. Its widespread use has sparked concerns about its safety, particularly regarding its potential inflammatory effects and implications for prostate health. This review aims to synthesize the existing research on carrageenan, with a focus
Carqueja (Baccharis trimera), a plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, is widely recognized in traditional South American medicine. Known for its anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, and digestive properties, Carqueja has gained attention in recent years for its potential role in supporting prostate health. As the prevalence of prostate-related conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer
Carob, scientifically known as Ceratonia siliqua, is a tree that bears pods rich in dietary fiber, antioxidants, and various phytochemicals. Traditionally used as a food source and natural sweetener, carob has recently garnered attention for its potential health benefits, including its impact on prostate health. Prostate health is a significant concern given the high prevalence
Carnosine, a naturally occurring dipeptide found in high concentrations in muscle tissue and the brain, is formed from the amino acids beta-alanine and histidine. It is recognized for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and chelating properties. Recent studies have begun to explore its role in various health domains, including prostate health. This article reviews the current understanding
