Vitex has been used as a phytotherapeutic product for more than 2,000 years, specifically for digestion problems, acne, irregularity in the menstrual cycle, premenstrual discomfort, mastalgia (pain in the breasts) and fertility problems. Different studies show that the Vitex berry has a positive effect on female hormonal balance.
What is Vitex Agnus used for?
The first most notable property is that it contributes to the hormonal balance of women during menopause.
This improvement in hormonal balance acts directly on acne problems, infertility, missed period or painful period.
Another great advantage that taking Vitex provides is the positive effect it provides to women during the menstrual cycle, providing considerable physiological well-being. Relieving pre-menstrual symptoms, such as fluid retention and breast pain.
One of the uses, apart from the hormonal issue, is the property of improving mobility and flexibility in the joints, as well as reducing inflammation.
The neuroactive flavonoids in berries can promote premenstrual syndrome by stimulating the GABA system, with its relaxing and anxiolytic capacity.
Increases in melatonin secretion have been observed, thus improving sleep problems.
