Vitex Agnus – Castus
Chasteberry is a small shrub with purple flowers somewhat resemble lavender and inconspicuous gray fruits, which have a remarkable impact on our body. Fruit chaste used in the form of infusion or grated fruit powder is known for centuries agent that stabilizes the hormone levels.
Vitex agnus is a plant known mainly from effectiveness in activating hormones. It is used primarily to regulate the menstrual cycle in women, is also effective in relieving the symptoms of premenstrual tension, this happens because the application allows you to maintain the proper level of progesterone in the female body. Thanks to its remarkable effectiveness can also get rid of skin problems associated with hormonal fluctuations or breast tenderness. Other applications:
- amenorrhea,
- hypothyroidism corpus luteum,
- symptoms associated with menopause,
- insufficient milk production during lactation,
- mood swings,
- irritability, swelling due to water retention in the body,
- light form of depression.
Chasteberry is a herbal medicine for centuries used by women who want to increase your chances of getting pregnant, even today gray fruits chaste are often treat infertility – chaste fruits stabilize hormone levels that affect ovulation, regulate the menstrual cycle which is beneficial for fertility. This was confirmed by the results of clinical trials that have shown efficacy in the treatment of infertility.
Castus may also be used in men in the case of hormonal disorders or in the case of acne in boys.
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Vitex Agnus | Vitex agnus-castus L. |
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raw material | fruit |
other names | Chastee-tree, Monk’s pepper |
purpose | premenstrual tension, acne, skin problems |
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