Chaste tree berry (Vitex agnus-catus) is the fruit of the chaste tree. Women have used chaste tree berry since ancient times to help reduce the symptoms of menstrual problems and to stimulate the production of breast milk. Modern clinical trials have expounded on this ancient knowledge and Chaste tree is now widely used for PMS, menstrual irregularities and mastalgia. It has also been used in cases of teenage acne.
Contents: Chaste tree berry (Vitex agnus-catus)
Preparation: Crush or soak 1tsp per serve. Simmer
10mins, brew & serve.
Other Names: Vitex agnus-catus
Grown in: Turkey
Organic Status: Australian certified before repackaging
Plant Parts: Root
Packaging: Home compostable, reusable zip lock pouch
- Not recommended in hormone sensitive cancers until safety is established.
- Caution in pregnancy and when taking hormonal contraception.
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