Vitex (chasteberry) is a popular herbal remedy, but science may not support all of its benefits. Here are the science-backed benefits — as well as some myths — associated with Vitex agnus-castus.

Vitex is a large shrub or small tree that produces berries. These berries are often used as herbal supplements for hormonal symptoms. Vitex (Vitex agnus-castus) is a large shrub native to the ...

If you love lilacs but don't have a lot of time for plant care, the lovely purple plant has a low-maintenance twin, the chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus). This leafy small tree or shrub resembles ...

Vitex Agnus Castus is not recommended for use during pregnancy and should not be used concurrently with hormone therapy (e.g., estrogen, progesterone). Herb – Drug Interactions At the time of writing, ...

Some studies showed chasteberry supplements contained other plants. Instead of chasteberry (Vitrex agnus-castus), the supplements may have: Vitex trifolia Vitex rotundifolia Vitex negundo ...

In gardening, flowers that are called blue often have a slight lavender or bluish purple tint (true blue flowers are few and far between). Such is the case with vitex (Vitex agnus-castus).

Vitex agnus-castus, commonly known as Chasteberry, is a fruit that originates from the chaste tree, indigenous to the Mediterranean area. Traditionally, Chasteberry has been used consistently to ...

Arabian lilac (Vitex trifolia ‘Purpurea’) is not a true lilac but, rather, a cousin to the chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus), a Mediterranean native.

There's more than one vitex species easily grown in the Houston area. The popular Vitex agnus-castus'Montrose Purple' has showy spikes.

Arabian lilac (Vitex trifolia ‘Purpurea’) is not a true lilac but, rather, a cousin to the chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus), a Mediterranean native.

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