Agnus Castus  



Beneficial to female hormonal system, the agnus castus seeds and fruits are used to rectify hormonal imbalances caused by an excess of estrogen and an insufficiency of progesterone. It acts upon the pituitary gland, reducing the production of certain hormones and increasing the production of others, shifting the balance in favor of the gestagens, hormones that ‘secure’ pregnancy. Thus it has a wide application of uses in malfunctions of the feminine reproductive system and has been used with great effect in :


• restoring absent menstruation 
• regulating heavy periods
• restoring fertility caused by hormonal imbalance
• relieving premenstrual tension
• easing the transition of menopause.