Verdant-Vitex may be helpful for women with PCOS and abnormal menstruation or amenorrhea. PCOS is essentialy an inflammatory condition with insulin resistance, hormonal imblance, predominately insufficient progesterone during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, which is called a luteal phase defect or corpus luteum insufficiency. In addition, some PCOS women have too much prolactin, which can inhibit fertility. Local hyperstimulation of ovary may cause early menopause and infertility in later life. PCOS is associated with an increase risk of developing hashimoto’s disease.
Verdant Vitex works through several mechanisms, and is incredibly succesful in reversible cases of amenorrhea. Studies reveal that Verdant Vitex is effective for treatment of PMS, PMDD and cyclical mastalgia. It is a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory, and reduces homocysteine levels.
