WILDCRAFTED ORGANIC DRIED VITEX ANGUS-CASTUS (CHASTEBERRY) SEEDS
-17%₦5,000.00 – ₦35,500.00
Product Description
Vitex Seed Herb Tea!
Vitex (Vitex agnus-castus), also known as Chasteberry, is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. Its seeds have been used for centuries in herbal medicine.
Benefits:
1. Hormonal balance: Regulates menstrual cycles, fertility.
2. Menopause relief: Eases hot flashes, mood swings.
3. PMS symptoms: Relieves cramps, bloating, breast tenderness.
4. Acne treatment: Reduces inflammation, promotes healing.
5. Anxiety and stress: Promotes relaxation, calmness.
6. Sleep aid: Improves sleep quality, duration.
7. Digestive issues: Soothes digestive discomfort.
Nutritional Profile:
1. Flavonoids: Apigenin, kaempferol
2. Alkaloids: Vitexine, aucubin
3. Glycosides: Flavonoid glycosides
4. Vitamins: C, E
5. Minerals: Calcium, iron, potassium
Preparations:
1. Tea: Steep 1-2 teaspoons of dried seeds in boiling water (5-7 minutes).
2. Tincture: 20-30 drops, 2-3 times a day.
3. Capsules: 500-1000 mg, 2-3 times a day.
4. Infusions: Combine with other herbs for unique benefits.
Contraindications:
1. Pregnancy, breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare professional.
2. Allergic reactions: Rare, but possible.
3. Interactions: May interact with:
– Birth control pills
– Hormone replacement therapy
– Blood thinners
Side Effects:
1. Nausea, stomach upset
2. Dizziness, headaches
3. Allergic reactions (rare)
Traditional Use:
1. Ancient Greeks used Vitex for medicinal purposes.
2. Traditional Chinese medicine: Used for hormonal balance.
3. European folk medicine: Used for menstrual issues.
Combination Herbs:
1. Red clover: Enhances hormonal balance.
2. Peppermint: Relieves digestive issues.
3. Chamomile: Promotes relaxation.
4. Ginger: Reduces inflammation.
Growing and Harvesting:
1. Plant in well-drained soil, full sun.
2. Harvest seeds in late summer.
3. Dry or freeze-dry for tea or tincture.
Tips and Precautions:
1. Consult a healthcare professional before using Vitex seed tea.
2. Monitor interactions with medications.
3. Start with small amounts to adjust to taste.
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