Chaste Berry Loose Tea- Certified Organic

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Native to the sun-bathed Mediterranean basin and Central Asia, Chaste Tree Berry (Vitex agnus-castus)—commonly known simply as Vitex—has been a cornerstone of women’s herbal medicine for over 2,500 years. Mentioned in the writings of Hippocrates, Dioscorides, and Theophrastus, it earned its historic name in medieval monastic tradition where it was believed to promote tranquility and balance. Rather than containing direct hormones, Vitex works gently through the pituitary gland and hypothalamic axis. In Western herbalism, it is celebrated as the premier endocrine harmonizer for encouraging hormonal rhythm, supporting progesterone production, and easing monthly cycle transitions.

TASTE & ENERGETICS

• Taste: Pungent, acrid, spicy, slightly bitter, peppery
• Energetics: Warming, drying, regulating, restoring

TRADITIONALLY USED FOR:

• Hormonal & Menstrual Balance: Supporting the pituitary gland to encourage healthy progesterone levels and restore natural monthly cycle regularity.
• PMS & Mood Harmony: Easing pre-menstrual irritability, mood swings, fluid retention, and cyclic breast tenderness (mastalgia).
• Luteal Phase & Ovulation Support: Nourishing healthy luteal phase duration and supporting natural ovulation rhythms.
• Menopausal Transition: Soothing hormonal fluctuations, temperature surges, and mood shifts during perimenopause.

BREWING & PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS

• Decoction (Crushed Berry Tea): Lightly crush 1 teaspoon of whole dried berries using a mortar and pestle. Add to 1.5 cups of cold water in a small saucepan, bring to a gentle simmer, cover, and boil gently for 10–15 minutes. Strain and drink once daily
• Practitioner Note: For optimal endocrine support, Vitex is traditionally taken consistently first thing in the morning.

Pack Sizes & Servings:

• 15g Bag: Approx. 5 to 7 cups (Perfect for sampling)
• 25g Bag: Approx. 10 to 12 cups (Ideal for a 1-week daily routine)
• 50g Bag: Approx. 20 to 25 cups (Best value for a full month's daily ritual)

Calculated based on 1 gently heaped teaspoon (approx. 2g–3g) per 250ml cup.

Serving estimates are based on a standard 1 tsp (approx. 2g) per cup. Yield may vary slightly depending on the density of specific root, seed, or leaf blends. 

HERBAL PAIRINGS & SYNERGY

Looking to craft your own female hormonal or cycle-harmony tea blend? Chaste Tree Berry pairs exceptionally well with:

• Organic White Willow Bark – Provides soothing relief for monthly pelvic discomfort and cycle-related tension. 
• Organic Dandelion Root – Supports healthy liver clearance of excess circulating hormones to promote clear skin and cycle ease. 
• Organic Lemon Balm – Adds a bright, nerve-soothing element to calm pre-menstrual irritability and emotional tension.

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DISCLAIMER

By purchasing this product, you acknowledge that you are aware of and understand the potential risks, contraindications, and any possible complications associated with your product selection.

Oak Tree Herbal Clinic’s herbal preparations are manufactured under GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).

If you are being treated for any illness and are taking prescription medication, please seek a health professional's consent for herbs you might be considering, either alone or as complementary therapies. Do not try to self-diagnose or attempt self-treatment for serious or long-term problems without first consulting a qualified practitioner or doctor. Always consult a professional if symptoms persist.

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