Description

Agnus castus

A.Vogel Agnus castus drops are a licensed herbal remedy which can be use to help relieve symptoms of PMS (premenstrual syndrome) such as menstrual cramps, breast tenderness, bloating, irritability and mood swings. Always read the leaflet.

Each ml of oral liquid contains 895mg of tincture and is an extract of the fruit of Agnus castus drops (1:10). Ethanol 69.5% V/V

Hoe to use Agnus castus Drops

Women experiencing premenstrual symptoms: 15 to 20 drops in a little water twice daily.

Taking the maximum daily dose, you get 1,000 mg of Agnus castus extract, equivalent to 100mg dried berries.

The effects of this product may not be felt immediately. For best results you may need to take this product for up to 3 months.

Do not take more than 40 drops a day. Not for use in children or those under 18 years of age. Do not use if you have a pituitary gland disorder.

*Do not use if pregnant, breast-feeding or on hormonal contraceptives including the pill, implant, or injection.

Side Effects

As with all herbal products or supplements, side effects can occur with use of Agnus castus drops. The frequency of these side effects is not known – this means it is not known how often these reactions occur as there have not been enough reports to allow this information to be calculated.

Possible side effects resulting from use are:

• Headaches, dizziness, acne or menstrual disorders
• Digestive symptoms such as nausea or abdominal pain
• Allergic skin reactions
• Other allergic reactions – severe swelling of the face, breathlessness and difficulty swallowing. If these occur, stop taking the medicine immediately and seek medical advice.