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	Vitex: Strategic Management Consultants
		Vitex is a national firm with professionals that are dedicated to assisting bank executives in achieving their strategic business objectives through people, process, and technology.
		Vitex has time tested methodologies and processes that have provided our over 600 clients with strategic advantages in their markets.
		Vitex professionals have demonstrated leadership and a sustained level of success throughout their careers and are considered experts in their fields.
	www.vitexinc.com (97 words)

	Vitex - Vitex Premenstrual improve female hormone imbalance– Vitex
		Vitex has become one of the most widely relied-upon botanicals in American and European herbalism.
		Vitex (chaste tree berry) has become one of the most widely relied-upon botanicals in American and E...
		Vitex or Chaste tree is a traditional woman's dietary supplement.
	www.nutrovita.com /store.asp?filename=Vitex (195 words)

	Vitex agnus-castus
		Vitex agnus castus (dry extract tablets) was effective and well tolerated in treatment for the relief of symptoms of premenstrual syndrome in 178 women.
		Spiperone antagonised the effect of the methanolic extract of Vitex agnus-castus and inhibition was observed for dopamine D2 and opioid (micro and kappa subtype) receptors with IC50 values of the native extract between 20 and 70 mg/mL.
		When Vitex agnus castus L extract Ze 440 was investigated in 50 patients with pre-menstrual syndrome an improvement in the main effect parameter during treatment and the gradual return after cessation of treatment was observed.
	www.herbmed.org /Herbs/Herb135.htm (2524 words)

	Vitex, Vitex Angus, Angus Castus, Chaste Tree
		Vitex is believed to repress libido and encourage chastity, which is also known as Chaste Tree.
		Vitex (Chaste Tree) can be very helpful to these women by allowing the body to produce more of the progesterone needed to cause the egg to be released.If the egg is not released each month it forms a cyst.
		Vitex is reputed to have a hormonal consequence and is often used for disorders of the female reproductive system.
	www.getnutri.com /Vitex.html (710 words)

	The Analyst - Internet Health Report: Treatment: Vitex
		Vitex agnus castus, also called chasteberry, is one of the most popular botanicals in Europe for treating menstrual disorders and has been recognized as gentle and effective for 2,500 years.
		Vitex is used as a way to prevent repeat uterine fibroids, and is probably the most effective herb in the treatment of menorrhagia.
		Vitex is often used to help infertility caused by a luteal phase defect (a shortening of the post-ovulatory part of the menstrual cycle): women taking vitex for three months appear to have more success at becoming pregnant.
	www.digitalnaturopath.com /treat/T165057.html (2608 words)

	Diagnose-Me: Treatment: Vitex / Chasteberry
		Vitex agnus castus, also called Chasteberry or Chaste Berry, is one of the most popular botanicals in Europe for treating menstrual disorders and has been recognized as gentle and effective for 2,500 years.
		Vitex (as a hormone normalizer) may be considered the most appropriate of the herbal remedies for the underlying processes involved in endometriosis.
		Vitex acts on the pituitary gland in the brain to adjust levels of LH (luteinizing hormone) and FSH (follicle stimulating hormone).
	www.diagnose-me.com /treat/T165243.html (2360 words)

	Vitex (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Vitex is also reported to modulate high levels of prolactin, which can aggravate PMS symptoms.
		Vitex is often recommended to address some common symptoms of menopause including hot flashes, depression and vaginal dryness.
		Vitex is believed to act on the hypothalamus and pituitary, regulating progesterone levels.
	www.symmcorp.com /info/vitex.htm (241 words)

	Vitex - Vitex negundo - Viable Herbal Solutions
		Vitex is believed to suppress libido and inspire chastity, which explains one of its common names, Chaste Tree.
		In the Illiad by Homer, Vitex was depicted as a symbol of chastity.
		Vitex is not recommended for use during pregnancy, and should not be used concurrently with hormone therapy
	www.viable-herbal.com /singles/herbs/s583.htm (558 words)

	Vitex Chasteberry (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Knowledge of the pharmacology of vitex is useful in the treatment of many disorders related to hormonal imbalances, specifically in progesterone deficiencies and luteal phase defects.
		Other conditions for which vitex may be beneficial include; increasing milk production in nursing mothers, endometriosis, acne in both men and women, dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps), mastalgia (breast pain), complaints of perimenopause, and as an antimicrobial against certain strains of bacteria such as Salmonella spp.
		Generally, vitex should be taken in the morning to coincide with the diurnal rhythm of the pituitary gland.
	www.supplementnews.org /chasteberry (1036 words)

	Vitex Herbal Supplement from Herbal Extracts Plus
		Vitex is the fruit of the Chaste Tree (or Chasteberry Tree), which is a deciduous and fairly hardy tree or shrub that thrives in well-drained, acidic soil in full sun.
		Vitex is said to have a calming and soothing effect on the body and has been used to relieve pains in the limbs, muscle cramps, spasms and weakness.
		Vitex could conceivably interact with bromocriptine or other drugs intended to affect prolactin levels (it tends to suppress prolactin, which is the hormone needed for breast milk).
	www.herbalextractsplus.com /vitex.cfm (936 words)

	VITEX Chasteberry A supreme hormonal tonic for women
		Vitex itself has none of the hormonal building blocks that many of the medicinal plants used for the reproductive system contain.
		Vitex is also an indispensable remedy for women with uterine fibroids, fibrocystic breasts, or endometriosis.
		Vitex is a safe, gentle, and effective remedy, with something to offer women in every cycle of life.
	www.susunweed.com /Article_Vitex_RedMoonHerbs.htm (919 words)

	Vitex-SITE14
		Vitex staff professionals have a wealth of overall experience in banking and related industries with each having a specific area of expertise.
		Vitex Alliance CEO Conference offers CEO's and other bank executives the opportunity to meet with their peers for the purpose of addressing key topics selected by Alliance CEO's, and providing a forum for sharing between bank executives is a unique environment.
		Vitex Alliance Technology Conference is designed for technology and operations managers to participate in discussions on selected technology topics and preview the latest technology advances.
	www.vitexinc.com /Vitex-alliance.html (318 words)

	Vitex - Supplements
		Vitex is a shrub native to the Mediterranean and Central Asia, but can also be found growing from Maryland to Florida and west to Texas.
		Because Vitex appears to affect changes in key hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle, it is thought that taking Vitex can help normalize the ratio of hormones required for normal menstrual function and fertility.
		Investigators that performed this study considered Vitex to be twice as effective as pyridoxine and women in the study also rated Vitex higher than pyridoxine in effectiveness at alleviating PMTS symptoms.
	www.supplementwatch.com /suplib/supplement.asp?DocId=1304 (1112 words)

	Herbal Astrology: Vitex - StarIQ.com
		Vitex supports women’s health through its ability to balance women’s hormones, notably progesterone and prolactin. It is through its beneficial effects on hormonal levels that vitex has been noted to be of benefit for such female health concerns as premenstrual syndrome, menstrual irregularity and menopause.
		Vitex may benefit PMS as it helps to increase levels of progesterone and prolactin, hormones that are noted to be at reduced levels in women who experience PMS symptoms.
		Vitex has also been shown to beneficially affect menstrual cycle irregularities, which are often caused by a condition known as luteal phase defect that is characterized by a reduced amount of circulating progesterone.
	www.stariq.com /Main/Articles/P0001410.htm (788 words)

	Red Moon Herbs: Vitex
		Vitex itself has none of the hormonal building blocks that many of the medicinal plants used for the reproductive system contain.
		Vitex can greatly shorten that time and helps ease the body into regaining its own natural rhythm.) It is a wonderful tonic to enhance the chances of conception (through its ability to regulate ovulation), and if taken through the first trimester will reduce the chances of miscarriage.
		Vitex is a safe, gentle, and effective remedy, with something to offer women in every cycle of life.
	www.redmoonherbs.com /articles/vitex.php (853 words)

	Vitex
		Vitex (32.4 mg per day), in combination with some homeopathic remedies, has also been found in a double-blind trial to successfully treat breast tenderness (also called mastalgia).
		Vitex is typically taken once in the morning with liquid for several months consecutively.
		Vitex is not recommended for use during pregnancy and should not be used concurrently with hormone therapy (e.g., estrogen, progesterone).
	www.publix.com /wellness/notes/Display.do?id=Herb&childId=Vitex (885 words)

	Vitex
		vitex is a shrub or small tree native to the Mediterranean and western Asia.
		Vitex was also considered a mild sedative in Spain and France and a cold and stomach ache remedy in Kurdistan and Iraq.
		Vitex should not be used, however, in conjunction with birth control pills or by pregnant or lactating women.
	www.bodyandfitness.com /Information/Womenhealth/Research/vitex.htm (1044 words)

	Vitex: The Woman's Herb
		Vitex is a natural remedy that aids women with problems in infertility, premenstrual syndrome, menstrual difficulties, acne, fibrocystic breast disease and heavy menstruation.
		Vitex helps to lengthen luteal phase defects and helps to lower high prolactin levels, both of which causes infertility.
		Vitex is not a fast acting herb and may take several months to build up in your system.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/preconception/37523 (472 words)

	Vitex
		We are committed to controlling the spread of the invasive plant, Vitex rotundifolia in North and South Carolina.
		This site provides facts about beach vitex and serves as an information clearinghouse for the task force.
		The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation awarded a Keystone Grant of $128,500 to support eradication of beach vitex and dune restoration with native plants on the NC coast.
	www.northinlet.sc.edu /resource/vitex.htm (126 words)

	Vitex Agnust Castus, Herbal Fertility and Infertility Treatment for Women
		Vitex agnus castus (chasteberry, vitex) is a traditional herb that has been used historically for hormonal imbalances in women.
		Vitex may also be used after discontinuing use of birth control pills to restore normal ovulation.
		As vitex has the effect of stimulating and normalizing pituitary gland functions, especially its progesterone function, vitex may be particularly useful in cases of low levels of progesterone during the luteal phase (the period between ovulation and the end of the menstrual cycle).
	fertilaid.com /vitex.asp (489 words)

	The Chaste Tree--Vitex agnus-castus The Monk's Protector - Christopher Hobbs L.Ac., A.H.G. - HealthWorld Online
		Vitex agnus castus is in the vervain family (Verbenaceae) and is a well-known aromatic shrub to small tree growing in the Mediterranean area to western Asia.
		Vitex was not known or used in American medicine, either in "official" medicine or in folk medicine and even the most comprehensive of the Eclectic medical works, the Felter-Lloyd revision of King's American Dispensatory, only mentions it in passing.
		A hot decoction of the seeds of vitex are used as a contraceptive, and as a hot decoction and vaginal pessary for an emmenagogue in Unani traditional medicine, according to Razzack.
	www.healthy.net /library/articles/hobbs/vitex.htm (2525 words)

	Mamas Morning Vitex Syrup /Use
		The generally recognized effective dosage of vitex as a single herb is somewhere between 30 drops and 90 drops of the extract made from the small dried berries, with the most common amounts being between 40 and 60 drops.
		So, vitex may be safely combined with other "synergistic"herbs to produce even more specific effects, which can be tailored or formulated to address the specific condition of each person, and which can lead towards re-establishing hormonal balance.
		Vitex can be taken safely through the first trimester of pregnancy, to help prevent miscarriage.
	www.desertbloomherbs.com /mamasvitexuse.html (1583 words)

	Vitex
		In addition, vitex was believed to suppress libido and inspire chastity, which explains one of its common names, chaste tree.
		Vitex is also available in powdered form in tablets and capsules, again to be taken in the morning.
		Vitex is not recommended for use during pregnancy.
	www.vitaminevi.com /Herb/Vitex.htm (381 words)

	Vitex (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Vitex is also used for menstrual irregularity and breast pain, but its effectiveness for these problems remains unconfirmed.
		The ancient Greeks thought that Vitex encouraged chastity; leaves of the plant were strewn on couches during rituals associated with Demeter, the goddess of agriculture.
		Vitex may interfere with the action of the digestive stimulant Reglan, as well as certain major tranquilizers, including Haldol, Prolixin, and Thorazine.
	www.raintosun.com /phyto/vitex.htm (210 words)

	herb data, Chaste Berry, Vitex agnus-castus, Vitex rotundifolia, Vitex trifolia, Fructus viticis, Vitex, Chasteberry, ...
		Vitex may help cure fibroid cysts that occur in the smooth muscle tissue.
		Clinical research shows that vitex may start working to treat imbalances after about 10 days, but for full benefit it should be taken up to 6 months or longer.
		Vitex should be used with caution by those who are weak or anemic.
	www.holistic-online.com /Herbal-Med/_Herbs/h211.htm (770 words)

	Vitex (man jing zi) \| Herbs \| Nutrition & Herbs
		Vitex is a type of tree that grows throughout the Mediterranean and central Asia.
		Vitex is also available in powdered form in tablets and capsules, and in liquid form in alcohol-based extracts.
		Vitex is generally considered safe; however, minor cases of upset stomach and skin rash have been reported in approximately 2% of women that take it.
	www.naturopathydigest.com /nutrition_herbs/herbs/vitex.php (442 words)

	Vitex rotundifolia (Kolokolo kahakai)
		Vitex rotundifolia is a sprawling shrub 6 to 8 feet in diameter and 6 inches to 2 feet tall, but reaching 4 feet in height and 12 feet in width when protected from wind and salt spray.
		Vitex rotundifolia is indigenous to Hawai'i; it occurs throughout the Pacific and as far west as India.
		Vitex rotundifolia can be grown from cuttings taken when the plants are not in flower or fruit.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~eherring/hawnprop/vit-rotu.htm (417 words)

	Vitex agnus castus: A review
		Vitex agnus castus has been used in medicine for centuries, one of the first specific records of its medical use is by Hippocrates in the 4th Century BC.
		Vitex was used by 45 infertile women between the ages of 23 and 39.
		A standardised fluid extract of Vitex agnus castus 1:1 45% at a dose of 2 to 4 ml per day or a tincture 1:3 45% at a doses of 6 to 12 mls per day are the usual preparations given by a practitioner.
	www.positivehealth.com /permit/Articles/Herbal/atkin23.htm (2029 words)

	Vitex - Herbal Index - herbindex.net
		In the past widely included in the family Verbenaceae, it has recently been transferred to the family Lamiaceae (Labiatae).
		Vitex agnus-castus (chaste tree), a native of the Mediterranean region, is widely cultivated elsewhere in warm temperate and subtropical regions for its aromatic foliage and flowers.
		The leaves, flowers, and/or berries may be consumed as a decotion, traditional tincture, cider vinegar tincture, syrup, elixer, or simply eaten straight off the plant as a medicinal food.
	www.herbindex.net /vitex.html (318 words)

	Vitex: Strategic Management Consultants
		Vitex is a professional services firm dedicated to assisting Presidents, CEOs, and senior executives achieve their strategic business objectives through vision, leadership, and creativity.
		Randy Roth, a former IBM executive, founded Vitex in 1995 to build a team of highly experienced individuals dedicated to assisting executives in meeting the challenges of today's fast-paced, competitive world.
		Vitex does not represent any hardware or software vendors, nor do we receive any compensation or remuneration, directly or indirectly, from any vendor for referrals, recommendations, etc. In addition, we do not sell any hardware or software.
	www.vitex.com /about.html (315 words)

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