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Vitex payos
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
East and Southern African tree whose fruits resemble olives; bark and roots used for chest conditions, fever, and STIs across traditional medicine systems.
East and Southern African tree whose fruits resemble olives; bark and roots used for chest conditions, fever, and STIs across traditional medicine systems. Key active compounds include iridoids, flavonoids, tannins.
iridoids, along with flavonoids and tannins, are the primary bioactive compounds in Vitex Payos. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways, provides free radical scavenging activity, disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits pathogen growth.
Antimicrobial activity
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Anti-inflammatory effects
Supported by clinical evidence; more large-scale trials would strengthen findings
Antioxidant properties
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Respiratory support
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Chest conditions
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
STIs
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Nutritive fruit
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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