Vitex (Chasteberry)
穗花牡荆 (Suì Huā Mǔ Jīng) · Vitex agnus-castus
The leading herb for PMS and menstrual irregularity. Works by modulating prolactin and progesterone levels. Strong clinical evidence from European phytotherapy tradition.
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Kluczowe korzyści
May support hormonal balance
Traditionally used for menstrual health and reproductive wellness
Jak stosować
Bezpieczeństwo i interakcje
Możliwe skutki uboczne
- Generally well tolerated at recommended doses
- Mild digestive upset possible in sensitive individuals
Nie stosować jeśli
- Known allergy to this plant or related species
- Consult healthcare provider if pregnant or nursing
Interakcje z lekami
- No major drug interactions documented at standard doses
- Inform your doctor of all supplements you take
Tradycyjne zastosowanie
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, 穗花牡荆 (Suì Huā Mǔ Jīng) has been used for centuries. It nourishes blood and supports the liver's role in regulating menstruation according to TCM theory.
Współczesne badania
Moderate research exists for this herb, including some clinical trials and substantial preclinical data. While not as extensively studied as top-tier herbs, the evidence supports several traditional uses. More human trials would strengthen the evidence base.
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