vitex agnus-castus fruit
monks pepper berry
Identification
| Name | vitex agnus-castus fruit |
| IUPAC | vitex agnus-castus fruit |
| CAS Number | 91722-47-3 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | food additive |
| Recommendation for vitex agnus-castus fruit usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for vitex agnus-castus fruit flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
abraham's balm berry
abrahams balm berry
chaste tree berry
chaste-tree berry
chasteberry berry
monk's pepper berry
monks pepper berry
vitex agnus castus fruit
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Metabolic profiling of Vitex agnus castus leaves, fruits and sprouts: analysis by LC/ESI/(QqQ)MS and (HR) LC/ESI/(Orbitrap)/MS n.
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Involvement of histone H3 phosphorylation via the activation of p38 MAPK pathway and intracellular redox status in cytotoxicity of HL-60 cells induced by Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract.
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Quality evaluation of medicinal products and health foods containing chaste berry (Vitex agnus-castus) in Japanese, European and American markets.
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Effects of "vitex agnus castus" extract and magnesium supplementation, alone and in combination, on osteogenic and angiogenic factors and fracture healing in women with long bone fracture.
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Cytotoxicity of Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract and its major component, casticin, correlates with differentiation status in leukemia cell lines.
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Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry determination of chemical markers and principal component analysis of Vitex agnus-castus L. fruits (Verbenaceae) and derived food supplements.
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A new diterpenoid glucoside and two new diterpenoids from the fruit of Vitex agnus-castus.
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Differential attraction of Aedes albopictus in the field to flowers, fruits and honeydew.
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Phytoconstituents from Vitex agnus-castus fruits.
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Extraction, separation and isolation of volatiles from Vitex agnus-castus L. (Verbenaceae) wild species of Sardinia, Italy, by supercritical CO2.
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Three new diterpenoids from the fruit of Vitex agnus-castus.
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Vitex agnus-castus (Chaste-Tree/Berry) in the treatment of menopause-related complaints.
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[The premenstrual syndrome: effectiveness of Vitex agnus castus].
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Vitex agnus-castus. Monograph.
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Cytotoxic effects of flavonoids against a human colon cancer derived cell line, COLO 201: a potential natural anti-cancer substance.
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Five new diterpenoids, viteagnusins A--E, from the fruit of Vitex agnus-castus.
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In vitro screening for the tumoricidal properties of international medicinal herbs.
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Can Vitex Agnus Castus be Used for the Treatment of Mastalgia? What is the Current Evidence?
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The antiepileptic activity of Vitex agnus castus extract on amygdala kindled seizures in male rats.
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Gynecological efficacy and chemical investigation of Vitex agnus-castus L. fruits growing in Egypt.
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The effects of phytoestrogens on fracture healing: experimental research in New Zealand white rabbits.
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Safety and efficacy of chastetree (Vitex agnus-castus) during pregnancy and lactation.
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Reduced reproductive function in wild baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis) related to natural consumption of the African black plum (Vitex doniana).
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Antioxidant activity of Vitex agnus-castus L. extracts.
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Diterpenoids and flavonoids from the fruits of Vitex agnus-castus and antioxidant activity of the fruit extracts and their constituents.
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Activation of the mu-opiate receptor by Vitex agnus-castus methanol extracts: implication for its use in PMS.
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A Vitex agnus-castus extract inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis in prostate epithelial cell lines.
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Human gastric signet ring carcinoma (KATO-III) cell apoptosis induced by Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract through intracellular oxidative stress.
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Vitex agnus castus: a systematic review of adverse events.
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Isolation of linoleic acid as an estrogenic compound from the fruits of Vitex agnus-castus L. (chaste-berry).
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Vitex agnus castus essential oil and menopausal balance: a research update [Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery 8 (2003) 148-154].
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Chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus)--pharmacology and clinical indications.
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Cytotoxicity and apoptotic inducibility of Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract in cultured human normal and cancer cells and effect on growth.
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Vitexagnus-castus essential oil and menopausal balance: a self-care survey.
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Treatment for the premenstrual syndrome with agnus castus fruit extract: prospective, randomised, placebo controlled study.
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Pharmacological activities of Vitex agnus-castus extracts in vitro.
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Treatment of premenstrual syndrome with a phytopharmaceutical formulation containing Vitex agnus castus.
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Composition of the essential fruit oil of Vitex agnus-castus.