Does Vitex Agnus-Castus L. Have Deleterious Effect on Fertility and Pregnancy Outcome? An Experimental Study on Rats for Prediction of Its Safety

• Main Authors: Fateme Sadat Najib (Author), Tahereh Poordast (Author), Monireh Sufi Mahmudi (Author), Zahra Shiravani (Author), Niloofar Namazi (Author), Gholamhossein Ranjbar Omrani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Pharmacopuncture Institute, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objectives: Herbal medicine is a worldwide health topic. Vitex agnus-castus L. (VAC) is a popular plant used for gynecologic problems due to its hormonal effects. The aim of this study is to reveal VAC extract effect on fetus when this herb is used started from antenatal period or during pregnancy.M...