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Vitex agnus castus, Chaste Tree, Vitex


Vitex agnus castus, Chaste Tree

Pharmacology
acts on pituitary to increase LH production and inhibit FSH release
stimulates progesterone secretion during the luteal phase
decreases prolactin levels

Actions
regulates hormones, emmenagogue, anti-bacterial

Uses
hypermenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, menorrhagia, dysmenorrhea, PMS
anovulation, infertility, hyperprolactinemia

Note must be taken over several weeks or months to show results

 

 

 

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