Vitex agnus castus extract

used to treat premenstrual syndrome

Also Known As:

Agni casti fructus; Agnus castus fruit; BNO 1095; BNO-1095; BNO1095; chaste tree fruit

Networked: 17 relevant articles (5 outcomes, 3 trials/studies)

Relationship Network

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Complex Mixtures: 1906
- Biological Products
  - Plant Preparations: 622
    - Plant Extracts: 3916
      - Chinese Herbal Drugs: 73
        Vitex agnus castus extract: 17
Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Chinese Herbal Drugs: 73
  - Vitex agnus castus extract: 17
Eukaryota
- Viridiplantae
  - Streptophyta
    - Embryophyta
      - Tracheophyta
        Magnoliopsida
        Lamiales
        Lamiaceae
        Vitex
        Vitex agnus castus extract: 17

Experts

1.	Chen, Rong: 3 articles (08/2010 - 05/2009)
2.	Lin, Shouqing: 3 articles (08/2010 - 05/2009)
3.	Ma, Linlin: 2 articles (08/2010 - 04/2010)
4.	Wang, Xiuli: 2 articles (08/2010 - 04/2010)
5.	Bischoff-Kont, Iris: 1 article (07/2021)
6.	Brabenec, Laura: 1 article (07/2021)
7.	Fürst, Robert: 1 article (07/2021)
8.	Ingelfinger, Rebecca: 1 article (07/2021)
9.	Nausch, Bernhard: 1 article (07/2021)
10.	Hosseini Shekarabi, Seyed Pezhman: 1 article (12/2020)

Related Diseases

1.	Premenstrual Syndrome (Premenstrual Tension) 01/20/2001 - "Dry extract of agnus castus fruit is an effective and well tolerated treatment for the relief of symptoms of the premenstrual syndrome." 11/15/2012 - "Dose-dependent efficacy of the Vitex agnus castus extract Ze 440 in patients suffering from premenstrual syndrome." 08/01/2010 - "To assess efficacy of the extract of Vitex agnus castus (VAC, BNO 1095) in the treatment of Chinese women suffering from moderate to severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS). " 03/01/2014 - "Efficacy and safety of Vitex agnus-castus extract for treatment of premenstrual syndrome in Japanese patients: a prospective, open-label study." 01/20/2001 - "Treatment for the premenstrual syndrome with agnus castus fruit extract: prospective, randomised, placebo controlled study."
2.	Mastodynia 08/01/1999 - "In a placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind study the efficacy of a Vitex agnus castus extract-containing solution (VACS) was investigated in patients suffering from cyclical mastalgia. " 06/01/2000 - "[Treatment of cyclical mastalgia with a solution containing a Vitex agnus castus extract: Results of a placebo-controlled double-blind study. " 08/01/1999 - "Treatment of cyclical mastalgia with a solution containing a Vitex agnus castus extract: results of a placebo-controlled double-blind study."
3.	Hyperemesis Gravidarum 10/01/2006 - "Preliminary data support the efficacy of Chaste tree fruit (Vitex agnus) in the treatment of PMS, Ginger (Zingiber officinale) in the treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum and (Cimicifuga racemosa) in the treatment of menopausal hot flushes. "
4.	Bone Fractures (Bone Fracture) 01/01/2014 - "Effects of "vitex agnus castus" extract and magnesium supplementation, alone and in combination, on osteogenic and angiogenic factors and fracture healing in women with long bone fracture." 01/01/2014 - "The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the combination of vitex agnus castus extract, as a source of phytoestrogens, plus magnesium supplementation on osteogenic and angiogenic factors and callus formation in women with long bone fracture. "
5.	Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder 04/01/2003 - "Fluoxetine versus Vitex agnus castus extract in the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Solutions
2.	Magnesium
3.	Phytoestrogens (Phytoestrogen)
4.	Therapeutic Uses
5.	Pyridoxine (Pyridoxin)
6.	Fluoxetine (Prozac)
7.	Nonprescription Drugs (Patent Medicines)
8.	Anticonvulsants (Antiepileptic Drugs)