Standard Herbal Extract

Pygeum Africanum Extract Safety Tips

Handling of Pygeum Africanum Extract should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling potent active pharmaceutical ingredients. Moderate to severe irritant to the skin and eyes.

References

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