UPC: 021078012979
# SN1297
Clinical Phytotherapy & Men's Urological Health

Source Naturals Swedish Flower Pollen (90 Tablets): Natural Prostate Support & Healthy Urinary Flow

Struggling with weak urine flow, hesitation, or getting up multiple times every night? Source Naturals Swedish Flower Pollen provides a clinically studied botanical extract that helps relax bladder muscles, soothe swollen prostate tissue, and restore steady urinary comfort.

Medical Fact Check & Quality Standard: Standardized to contain a minimum of 1.4% alpha-amino acids and 0.08% phytosterols. This formula mirrors the exact European rye pollen preparation (Cernilton) evaluated in Cochrane systematic urological reviews.

What Is Swedish Flower Pollen and How Does It Help the Prostate?

To understand why Swedish Flower Pollen works, think of your urinary system like a garden hose. Your prostate is a small gland shaped like a walnut that wraps around the urethra—the tube carrying urine out of your bladder.

As men grow older, hormonal shifts cause the prostate to enlarge and the surrounding smooth muscle tissues to contract. This acts like a tight clamp on that garden hose:

  • ✓ Frequent Nighttime Urination (Nocturia): You wake up 2, 3, or 4 times to pee because the bladder cannot empty fully in one visit.
  • ✓ Weak, Hesitant Stream: You stand waiting for the flow to start, or experience an interrupted, dribbling stream.
  • ✓ Bladder Fullness & Pelvic Pressure: A constant feeling of pressure or an urge to go again right after stepping out of the restroom.

How Swedish Flower Pollen relieves the pressure: Unlike raw bee pollen, Swedish flower pollen is a pure botanical extract harvested from rye grass (Secale cereale). It delivers both water-soluble and fat-soluble (lipid) fractions. Working together, these fractions calm tissue swelling, relax the muscle fibers around the bladder neck, and allow urine to flow freely without straining.

Key Health Benefits for Men

1. Fewer Midnight Restroom Trips

By improving complete bladder emptying during the daytime, your bladder no longer triggers urgent false alarms every few hours while you sleep.

2. Stronger, Smoother Urine Stream

The active alpha-amino acids act on the smooth muscles surrounding the urethra, reducing tightness so urine exits easily without pushing or painful waiting.

3. Prostate Cell Cellular Defense

Rich in plant sterols, this extract inhibits inflammatory cytokines (like leukotrienes and prostaglandins), keeping prostate cell proliferation within healthy boundaries.

4. Relief from Chronic Pelvic Tension

Men experiencing perineal aching or discomfort after sitting for long periods benefit from the microcirculation and tissue-calming action of standardized rye pollen.

Backed by Peer-Reviewed Clinical Research

Swedish Flower Pollen is not folklore. Known clinically across Europe and Japan as Cernilton, it is one of the few natural urological supplements subjected to gold-standard, double-blind clinical trials.

✓ The Cochrane Systematic Review: Significant Relief from Nighttime Urination

A comprehensive systematic review conducted by Wilt et al. evaluated randomized controlled trials involving 444 men with benign prostate enlargement. The authors concluded that rye grass flower pollen extract significantly improved overall urological symptom scores and reduced nighttime urination (nocturia) compared to placebo.

Citation: Wilt T, MacDonald R, Ishani A, Rutks I, Stark G. Cernilton for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2000;(2):CD001042. Update in Cochrane, PMID: 21563128.

✓ European Urology Phase III Study: Pelvic Comfort & Quality of Life

In a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase III clinical trial led by Dr. Florian Wagenlehner, 139 men suffering from chronic prostatitis and pelvic discomfort were treated with standardized pollen extract for 12 weeks. Patients in the pollen group experienced a statistically significant reduction in pelvic pain and urinary discomfort with zero severe adverse events.

Citation: Wagenlehner FM, Schneider H, Ludwig M, et al. A pollen extract (Cernilton) in patients with inflammatory chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome: a multicentre, randomised, prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study. Eur Urol. 2009;56(3):544-551. PMID: 19524353.

✓ British Journal of Urology: 69% Patient Improvement Rate

In a clinical trial assessing urinary outflow obstruction, 69% of patients receiving the standardized flower pollen extract demonstrated subjective clinical improvement, accompanied by measurable decreases in residual urine volume and prostate dimension on ultrasound.

Citation: Buck AC, Cox R, Rees RW, et al. Treatment of outflow tract obstruction due to benign prostatic hyperplasia with the pollen extract, Cernilton. Br J Urol. 1990;66(4):398-404. PMID: 2242630.

Swedish Flower Pollen vs. Bee Pollen vs. Saw Palmetto

Many men confuse Swedish flower pollen with grocery-store bee pollen or standard saw palmetto. Here is why they are fundamentally different:

Feature Source Naturals Swedish Flower Pollen Generic Bee Pollen Saw Palmetto Extract
Source Material Microbiological harvest of pure rye grass (Secale cereale) Foraged plant pollen gathered on honeybee legs Berries of the Serenoa repens palm tree
Allergen Shell Removed? ✓ Yes (Non-allergenic extraction) ✗ No (High risk of allergic reactions) N/A (Berry oil)
Primary Action Relaxes bladder neck & urethra muscles; cools inflammation General nutritional energy; unproven for BPH Inhibits 5-alpha reductase (DHT blocker)
Clinical Consensus Validated in Cochrane reviews & European Urology Phase 3 trials No clinical validation for prostate obstruction Mixed clinical trials; often combined with flower pollen

Complete Supplement Facts & Ingredient Transparency

VitaNet is committed to complete label integrity. Below is the exact supplement facts breakdown for Source Naturals Swedish Flower Pollen (Item SKU #SN1297, UPC 021078012979):

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 3 Tablets
Servings Per Container: 30 (90 Tablets Total)
Amount Per Serving % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrate 1 g (<1%*)
Calcium (as dibasic calcium phosphate) 66 mg (5%)
Swedish Flower Pollen Standardized Extract
Yielding 1.4% alpha-amino acids & 0.08% phytosterols
378 mg
†
* Percent Daily Values (%DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.

Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, dibasic calcium phosphate, stearic acid, silica, modified cellulose gum, and magnesium stearate.

Allergen Free & Pure: Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, soy, wheat, sugar, salt, preservatives, or artificial colors, flavors, or fragrances.

How to Take for Maximum Results: Suggested Dosage & Timeline

Botanical extracts take time to saturate prostate tissue and rebuild cellular balance. For optimal benefits, follow the manufacturer protocol:

Phase 1: Loading Phase (First 3 Months)

Take 3 tablets daily. For best absorption and round-the-clock coverage, divide your dose throughout the day—taking tablets with breakfast and dinner.

Phase 2: Ongoing Maintenance (Month 4 and Beyond)

After completing the 90-day loading phase, you may continue taking 2 to 3 tablets daily to sustain steady urinary flow and healthy nighttime bladder comfort.

What to Expect Week-by-Week:

Safety, Tolerability & Responsible Medical Guidance

Source Naturals Swedish Flower Pollen is exceptionally well-tolerated. In long-term European clinical surveillance trials, side effects were exceedingly rare and mild, typically limited to occasional minor digestive upset if taken without food.

Important Cautions & Medical Disclaimer

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product. Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing. Keep out of reach of children.

Medical Note: Prostate enlargement (BPH) shares symptoms with more serious medical conditions, including prostate infection and prostate cancer. Always schedule routine screenings with your primary doctor or urologist before starting any dietary supplement regimen.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will Swedish flower pollen trigger seasonal or pollen allergies?

No. In seasonal allergies, symptoms are triggered by proteins residing on the outer husk or shell of the pollen grain. In Swedish flower pollen, this outer husk is completely separated and eliminated during pharmaceutical extraction. Only the internal water- and fat-soluble nutrient fractions remain, making it non-allergenic for virtually all individuals.

How does Swedish flower pollen compare to Saw Palmetto?

Saw palmetto works primarily as a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor to help slow DHT production. Swedish flower pollen works through a distinct, complementary mechanism: it directly relaxes smooth muscle tone around the bladder neck and inhibits inflammatory leukotrienes. Many men who fail to see results with saw palmetto alone find significant relief by adding or switching to Swedish flower pollen.

How long does it take for Swedish Flower Pollen to start working?

While minor improvements in urinary flow can appear within 1 to 2 weeks, clinical studies demonstrate that substantial reductions in nighttime urination and residual urine volume occur after 6 to 12 weeks of consistent daily usage. That is why a 3-month loading phase is recommended.

Can I take Swedish flower pollen with prescription medications like Tamsulosin (Flomax)?

Because both flower pollen extract and prescription alpha-blockers relax the smooth muscles surrounding the bladder neck and prostate, taking them together could have an additive effect. If you take prescription urological drugs, consult your physician before starting Source Naturals Swedish Flower Pollen.

Does Swedish flower pollen cause sexual dysfunction or loss of libido?

No. Unlike pharmaceutical 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (such as finasteride), clinical studies on standardized rye pollen extract report no adverse impacts on libido, erectile function, or ejaculation. In fact, by relieving chronic pelvic tension, many men report improved overall sexual comfort.

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