Agnus castus fruit extract was safe and effective for relieving symptoms of premenstrual syndrome
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Treatment for the premenstrual syndrome with agnus castus fruit extract: prospective, randomised, placebo controlled study.
OBJECTIVES To compare the efficacy and tolerability of agnus castus fruit (Vitex agnus castus L extract Ze 440) with placebo for women with the premenstrual syndrome. DESIGN Randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group comparison over three menstrual cycles. SETTING General medicine community clinics. PARTICIPANTS 178 women were screened and 170 were evaluated (active 86; ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Mental Health
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1362-0347
DOI: 10.1136/ebmh.4.3.88