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(also known as Vitex agnus-castus)
Vitex agnus-castus — commonly called just Vitex, but also called Chaste Tree, Chasteberry, or Monk's Pepper — is a plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is believed to be an anaphrodisiac, hence the name "chaste tree", and is used as a medicinal plant by many herbalists. The parts used include the leaves, fl... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Infertility
68
65%
Polycystic Ovarian Synd...
38
82%
Infertility, Secondary
1
100%
Migraine Headaches
1
100%
Pre-menstrual Syndrome ...
2
100%
Overall, 73% (115 Members) find Vitex helpful
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Vitex Reviews

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Not Working
didn't do anything for me. It is supposed to help with your luteal phase, which I thought was my problem, but it turned out that I didn't ovulate
Not Working
It didn't seem to help me at all when I tried it once. It made me have a very short (2 weeks) cycle, so I stopped using it.
Not Working
I tried this one for almost 6 months and nothing...
Not Working
I used this before i found out the prob was with my husband.
Not Working
I tried this for a year before seeking treatment from a fertility specialist.
I heard it was not good for you if you were trying to get pregnant.
Did not work. In fact made AF severely irregular.
Not Working
an herbalist suggested this along with other herbal blends, noy yaking anymore
Not Working
Start 12/27/07. Had to stop taking because you cannot take while taking fertility meds.
Not Working
4 months, no luck..chest pain
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Discussions

  1. Advice: Vitex (Agnus Castus)
    keep in mind vitex can take up to 6 months to do its thing but it really does work. also look into herbs that can help control blood sugar. as that's ... [More]
  2. Advice: Vitex (Agnus Castus)
    Thank you ladies iv started it to day as i got a BFN this morn so lets hope it help thnks again tc [More]
  3. Advice: Vitex (Agnus Castus)
    I took it for like 3wks and had a no change just nausea. I went to an herbal store and they told me that once we got pregnant to stop completely. also... [More]
  4. Advice: Vitex (Agnus Castus)
    my mom is a pharmacyst and when I researched this the only thing it says was to not take it with other meds but herbal stuff isnt really tested like r... [More]
  5. Advice: Vitex (Agnus Castus)
    Hi me and my OH have been trying for a baby for over a year now and i'm going to start taking Vitex (Agnus Castus)but i'm worried about if it works an... [More]

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