Saw palmetto Extract – USDA Organic Saw palmetto is one of the Arecaceae family and is native to Florida and a few neighboring areas in the Southeastern United States. The serenoa repens or as some people know it 'sabal palm' is a small species of prostrate palm that has a lifespan that extends between 500 and 700 years. Saw palmetto trees flourish in sandy soil and are characterized by bluish black fruits during the summer and in October. However, Native Americans in Florida use the berries of palmetto as a food source due to its many wellness and health benefits. Serenoa repens has a distinctively sweet aroma. Serenoa repens helps maintain skin hydration and nourishment. It is suitable for managing oily and acne-prone skin. Saw palmetto can support hair quality and density by helping to create a more balanced environment for hair growth.