Chaste Tree (Vitex)
Female hormonal regulator
Overview
Female hormonal regulator
Latin name : Vitex agnus-castus
Technical Sheet
- Chemotype
- Sabinene (20-35%), 1,8-cineole (15-25%)
- Plant Part
- baies
- Extraction
- distillation vapeur
- Administration Routes
- cutanee, orale
Max cutaneous dilution : 20%
Therapeutic Properties
- Progesterone-like
- Hormonal regulator
- Galactofuge
- Anaphrodisiac
Indications
- PMS
- Menstrual irregularities
- Endometriosis
- Weaning
Recommended Dosage
1-2 drops diluted 10%, 2x/day
Contraindications
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding (galactofuge)
- Hormonal treatments
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
- Children : ✗ Not recommended