Pygeum Bark Powder

Botanical Name - Pygeum africanum Other Names - African Cherry Origin - Madagascar Typical Preparations - Tea, tincture or encapsulation. Cosmetic Usages - Often used as an ingredient in hair loss shampoos, lotions and hair rinses. Pygeum is an evergreen tree in the rose family growing up to 150 feet (50 m) tall, found across Africa at elevations of 3,000 feet (1,000 m) or higher. Sometimes referred to as the African Cherry because of its close relationship to the cherry tree, and like the cherry it's a member of the rose family .The dull gray-brown bark of this towering evergreen is the part used for traditional medicinal purposes by indigenous peoples who pulverized the bark, and used it as a tea. Pygeum has become an endangered species in parts of Africa because of the high demand. Disclaimer - While we work to ensure that product information is correct, on occasion manufacturers may alter their ingredient lists. Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and/or differe