Vitex agnus-castus Extracts for Female Reproductive Disorders: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials
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Vitex agnus-castus extracts for female reproductive disorders: a systematic review of clinical trials.
Vitex agnus-castus L. (chaste tree; chasteberry) is a popular herbal treatment, predominantly used for a range of female reproductive conditions in Anglo-American and European practice. The objective of this systematic review was to evaluate the evidence for the efficacy and safety of Vitex extracts from randomised, controlled trials investigating women's health.Eight databases were searched us...
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عنوان ژورنال: Planta Medica
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0032-0943,1439-0221
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1327831