Vitex vitex agnuscastus is a lovely deciduous tree that will grow to heights of 10 to 20 feet and will spread out nearly as far. Vitex grows best in full sun at least 6 hours per day. Yea file to it took less than 2 seconds, so its really hundreds of mbs speed encryption. Vitex, chaste tree, lilac chaste tree, monks pepper vitex agnuscastus is naturalized in texas and other states and is considered an invasive plant in texas. In cold winter areas in usda zones 56, it is more often grown as a 35 tall herbaceous perennial. Native to new guinea and the southwest pacific islands, new guinea teak is planted for its hardwood, used in construction, in indonesia, malaysia, and the philippines it yields one of two woods from the same genus that are each called molave wood, the other being the timber of vitex parviflora. Social, biophysical and economic assessment of agroforestry systems practised by smallholder farmers author. Only the galleons built of molave timber could resist the huges waves, destroying insects and fungi. Notes brief description a medium to large tree which can reach a height of 2030 m and a trunk diameter of 100150 cm. The clusters of purple flowers that appear in late spring are strikingly beautiful and will attract honeybees, butterflies and hummingbirds to the landscape. The plants database includes the following 9 species of vitex. Vitex trifolia, also known as simpleleaf chastetree or man jing zi in pinyin, is commonly used in traditional chinese medicine and described by shen nongs herbal classic as one of the supreme chinese herbs. Molave, vitex parviflora, smallflower chaste tree herbal medicine an illustrated compilation of philippine medicinal plants by dr godofredo umali stuart with botanical information, chemical properties, folkloric uses and medicinal research studies.
Vitex species, chaste tree, chasteberry, lilac chaste tree. Chastetree, monks pepper tree, vitex agnuscastus vce. Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 7 or warmer. Kalinga apayao state college forest laboratory area its. This publication is available in a pdf file format only.
Integrative therapeutics vitex extract supplement for. Chastetree is a large fastgrowing shrub or small tree that produces showy pale violet flowers in junejuly through september. Sep 21, 2017 vitex vitex agnuscastus is a lovely deciduous tree that will grow to heights of 10 to 20 feet and will spread out nearly as far. Vitex extract is particularly beneficial for premenstrual stress syndrome. Get pdf growth response of molave vitex parviflora juss. Philippines a tree, either vitex parviflora or vitex cofassus in the family lamiaceae. The name molave is from spanish, derived from tagalog mulawin. It is an excellent shrub to add late season color to the garden after spring and summer flowering plants have faded. This new pink vitex is very well behaved in the landscape. The plant list includes a further 158 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus vitex.
Vitex classic basic o 35 kokkino o 30 kepamiai 55 maypo xpupa, ex ready mixed 1405 manoaia vitex o 25 noptokaal o 65 kaoe 50 60 1020 nopeeaanh tuxov ano. Gastroprotective effects of bauhinia purpurea, dolichos. Vitex agnuscastus, commonly called chaste tree, is typically grown in warm winter climates as a vaseshaped, deciduous shrub to 1015 tall or trained as a single trunk tree to 20 tall. Prior to its intoduction to the south atlantic coast of the u. Chichiocohernandez bioorganic and natural products laboratory, institute of chemistry, college of science, university of the philippines diliman, quezon city philippines 1101 summary. This study investigated the antibacterial activities of methanolic crude extracts of vitex parviflora v. Plants profile for vitex parviflora smallflower chastetree. Germplasm resources information network grin online database. How to plant vitex parviflora or tugas cuttings youtube. But purple is not just for herbaceous perennials and annuals.
Integrative medicine is a collaboration of safe and effective therapies from conventional and complementary medicine. According to the website of american diabetes association type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes, in type 2 diabetes, either the body. Fertilize at planting time and each spring with either a timedrelease product or a layer of compost. Chaste tree berry extract is a source of phytoestrogens and a popular herb among women who need extra support during premenstrual and menstrual cycles. Mileaminute mikania micrantha, chainoflove antigonon leptopus, tangantangan leucaena leucocephala and smallleaved vitex vitex parviflora have greatly altered the composition of native habitats on navy. Click download or read online button to get the encyclopedia of medicinal plants book now. Iii vitex parviflora, san carlos city, philippines. Texas vitex denton county master gardener association. Vitex is an excellent choice for a large shrub or small flowering tree in the smaller, modern suburban landscape. Adobe acrobat reader dc download free pdf viewer for. Beach vitex is fastgrowing, drought and salt tolerant. Vitex parviflora state of hawaii hawaiian islands hawaiian islands introduced cultivated staples, george w.
Pdf the chloroform extract of the airdried leaves of vitex parviflora afforded retusin by silica. The gulayan sa paaralan school vegetable garden in response to sustainable development dr. Nuneza rtgp hele coordinator, talamban elementary school. Plants home about plants plants team partners of plants whats new at plants national. Pdf antimutagenic terpenes and sterols from vitex parviflora. The study was mainly based on 1,064 herbarium specimens obtained from seven herbaria. Jstor is part of ithaka, a notforprofit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways. Especially, vitex rotundifolia, native to pacific seashores in asia and oceania, widely introduced in similar environments. Show all show tabs smallflower chastetree general information. Chaste tree vyetehks ahgnooskastuhs spring summer fall winter family. Oct 31, 2018 this publication is available in a pdf file format only. Vitex is a beautiful, small deciduous tree or, more precisely, a large multitrunked shrub. One of its synonyms, vitex littoralis, was authored by another french botanist, joseph decaisne 180782, abbreviated decne. One of our favorite blooming trees is the chaste tree, or vitex agnuscastus, which sports stunning large spikes of purple blooms in summer.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The plant list includes 508 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus vitex. Guam guam island guam island national tropical botanical garden u. After it has been established, the vitex is a good candidate for planting in a xeric garden, where hot, dry surroundings prevail. Its a subtropical shrub or small tree that grows in u. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
This thesis comprised a systematic study of the genus vitex tourn. Vitex parviflora is a species of plant in the family verbenaceae, also known as smallflower chastetree or the molave tree. Upright broad multistem shrub or vaseshaped small tree. It is found in indonesia, malaysia, and the philippines. The shrub stays dense and blooms with long, bright spikes of pink flowers in late summer. Vitex parviflora, malatamban cyclostemon bordenii, and pangantoan pittosporum pentandrum, all said to have been more. It does best in full sun and will grow in a variety of soils, provided they are well drained. There are a few ways to propagate tugas, but the most common practice it through cuttings. It is also known as tugas in visayan languages it yields one of two woods from the same genus called molave wood, the. Vitex parviflora is a species of plant in the family verbenaceae, also known as smallflower. Vitex cofassus is a species of woody plant in the family lamiaceae. Inocian chairman, department of behavioral and political studies, college of arts. Vitex extract is unique because each capsule is standardized to provide 0. Download free adobe acrobat reader dc software for your windows, mac os and android devices to view, print, and comment on pdf documents.
The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 2689 with original publication details. Vitex agnuscastus plant finder missouri botanical garden. The vitex plant is also known as chastetree or texas lilac. Peptic ulcer is a chronic and recurrent disease affecting millions of people worldwide. Antimutagenic terpenes and sterols from vitex parviflora. Description, distribution, and management victor maddox, ph. According to the website of american diabetes association type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes, in type 2 diabetes, either the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells ignore. Vitex parviflora smallflower chastetree vitex rotundifolia roundleaf chastetree vitex trifolia. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms. Once established, vitex requires only a little supplemental water every week or two depending on rainfall.
Vitex extract hormone balance integrative therapeutics. Compilation on pankaj oudhias research and documentation. Tree growth prediction in relation to simple set of site quality. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. On aug 29, 2006, trackinsand from mid central, fl zone 9a wrote. Vitex parviflora wikispecies, free species directory. The encyclopedia of medicinal plants download ebook pdf. Inocian chairman, department of behavioral and political studies, college of arts and sciences, cebu normal university, cebu city, philippines lory m. Vitex accepts a wide range of soil conditions provided the soil is not compacted.
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