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The main active ingredients responsible for the action of saw palmetto extracts are fatty acids and these are typified by the substance beta-sistosterol which is the marker phytochemical usually used for standardisation.
Saw palmetto extracts have been shown to possess a variety of physiological actions – the one that is most relevant to its use in men with an enlarged prostate is as an inhibitor of 5-alpha-reductase. This review paper will give you more information https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4002402/.
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