Vitex

Case studies done by Dr. Barbara Lucks over a 6 year period in the US showed Vitex to have an over-all 80% success rate for women suffering from a variety of hormonal related problems including hot flashes, vaginal wall thinning, irregular menses, menstrual cramping, etc.

There have also been some remarkable studies with Vitex that have come out of *Germany.

V. agnus castus is known to exert remarkable hormone balancing activity on especially the female hormonal system. It balancies the two female gonadal hormones by binding to dopamine receptors (DA1 & DA2), and thereby suppressing hyperprolactinaernia. Beneficial in female complaints related to hormone imbalance. *Translated from German.