Vitex (Chasteberry) and Vitex (Chasteberry) for Cyclical breast pain
Each entry’s own grades, side by side. A grade says how strong the evidence is for one outcome — it does not rank one entry over the other.
Compound or practice
Vitex (Chasteberry)
One of the better-supported botanicals for PMS and cyclical breast pain, working through prolactin.
Grade B2 graded outcomesrevised Jul 10, 2026
A structured monograph in Prometheus's bundled library. Its grades are the monograph's own reading of the evidence, not a peer-reviewed review.
Evidence brief
Vitex (Chasteberry) for Cyclical breast pain
Evidence grade B — Reduced
Grade B1 graded outcomerevised Jul 10, 2026
Assembled by the app from other entries in this library. It adds no evidence of its own — follow the links to the entries it draws on.
Graded in both
Outcomes are matched by name. Two entries can describe the same outcome in different words, so one listed further down may still be graded in the other.
| Outcome | Vitex (Chasteberry) | Vitex (Chasteberry) for Cyclical breast pain |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclical breast pain | Evidence grade BModerate effectmixedReduced | Evidence grade BModerate effectmixedReduced |
Graded only in Vitex (Chasteberry)
- PMS symptoms Moderate effectEvidence grade B
Graded only in Vitex (Chasteberry) for Cyclical breast pain
None — every outcome it grades is graded in both.
Conditions
Only in Vitex (Chasteberry)
- PMS ImprovesEvidence grade B
Only in Vitex (Chasteberry) for Cyclical breast pain
None.
What each entry says about the other
- Vitex (Chasteberry) for Cyclical breast pain’s entry · Goes with: Read the full Vitex (Chasteberry) monograph
Both columns are read from the entries as they stand in this library. A comparison is not advice to take either one, and it is no substitute for a clinician who knows the person.