Antifungal effects of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Vitex agnus-castus against vaginal isolates of Candida albicans
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Vitex agnus-castus
Vitex agnus-castus has a long tradition as a herbal remedy and was used in ancient times not only as an anaphrodisiac and for preserving chastity but also against diverse disturbances of the female genital system. In actual clinical trials, the fruit Agni casti fructus was shown to relieve premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and especially breast swelling and pain, due to its dopaminergic effect. Altho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Medical Mycology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2423-3420,2423-3439
DOI: 10.18502/cmm.4.1.26