Vitex agnus-castus: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Vitex agnus-castus L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Agnus-castus robusta (Lebas) 颁补谤谤颈猫谤别, Agnus-castus vulgaris 颁补谤谤颈猫谤别, Vitex agnus Stokes, Vitex agnus-castus fo. alba Rehder, Vitex agnus-castus f. caerulea (Rehder) Moldenke, Vitex agnus-castus f. laciniosa (Ces.) Moldenke, Vitex agnus-castus var. caerulea Rehder, Vitex agnus-castus var. laciniosa Ces., Vitex agnus-castus var. latifolia (Mill.) Loudon, Vitex agnus-castus var. macrophylla Moldenke, Vitex agnus-castus var. negundo Kuntze, Vitex agnus-castus var. pseudonegundo Hausskn., Vitex agnus-castus var. serrata Moldenke, Vitex agnus-castus var. subtrisecta Kuntze, Vitex gaumeri Greenm., Vitex hybrida Moldenke, Vitex integra Medik., Vitex latifolia Mill., Vitex lupinifolia Salisb., Vitex pseudonegundo (Hausskn.) Hand.Mazz., Vitex robusta Lebas, Vitex verticillata Lam..
References regarding Vitex agnus-castus L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· A Botanical Materia Medica (1812)
· Rev. Hort. (1871)
· Comp. Fl. Ital. (1874)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Publications of the Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series (1907)
· Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. (1913)
· American Midland Naturalist (1940)
· Phytologia (1941)
· Phytologia (1961)
· Phytologia (1979)
· Fl. Libya (1980)
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Partial matches: Vitex.
Full-text (+3): Ranukabija, Gwanik, Panjangusht, Athlac, Agno-casto, Sage tree, Shambhaluka-bija, Hemp tree, Chaste tree, Wild pepper, Kherwa', Ghar, Lilac chaste tree, Indian spice, Tukhm-sambhalu, Monk's pepper tree, Lagundi, Dangla, Vitex trifolia, Harenu.
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Vitex-agnus castus and metformin improve hormonal profiles in PCOS. < [2015: Volume 4, July issue 7]
Screening of anti-toxic(vishghna) property of manjisthadi agad < [2019: Volume 8, May issue 6]
Phytochemical screening and antioxidant activity of N-Miracle. < [2015: Volume 4, June issue 6]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Scientific review on vamana dravya (emetic drugs) of ashtanga sangraha samhita < [Volume 10, issue 1 (2022)]
PCOS and Endometrial Receptivity: Insights and Ayurvedic Solutions < [Volume 10, Issue 4: July-August 2023]