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Agnus Castus and Fertility  Agnus Castus is an herb known to the ancient Greeks. In fact, the name means "chaste", and Greek virgins would sleep with the herb to protect them from harm. Alfalfa and Fertility  Alfalfa is most commonly known as food for cows and horses, but it also has some medicinal uses. But one medicinal use that is not on the list is fertility. Black Cohosh and Menstrual Cramps  If you´re trying to conceive, it´s important to reduce the stress you´re under. Black Cohosh can help reduce your menstrual cramps and associated stress. Cherokee Rose Hips and Fertility  Cherokee Rose Hips are found across the US, and have incredibly high amounts of vitamin C in them. Because of this, they are often used in fertility-bringing mixes. Common Nettle and Fertility  Common nettle, also known as stinging nettle, greater nettle and just nettle, is thought to increase fertility in both men and women. Coryanthe Yohimbe and Fertility  Coryanthe Yohimbe has been used in West Africa for centuries to help with male sexuality. Coryanthe Yohimbe is the name of the tree from which the bark comes. Damiana and Fertility  Damiana is found in Mexico, South America and Texas. It is thought to be an aphrodisiac and help with male fertility. Evening Primrose Oil and Fertility  Evening Primrose Oil is a popular conception aid. What is in it that makes it so special? False Unicorn Root and Fertility  False Unicorn Root comes from a North American perennial plant, and is thought to help males become more fertile. Fenugreek and Fertility  Fenugreek is not a fertility aid, but it has a very important use for nursing mothers. Fertility Aids for Women  There are several natural fertility aids women can take. The aids I will discuss in this article are generic, meaning they can be found from several companies. Flaxseed Oil and Fertility  Flaxseed Oil is good for general health, providing important Omega 3 and Omega 6 fatty acids. This makes it important for couples hoping to have a child. Licorice Root and Fertility  Licorice Root helps to even out a woman´s menstrual cycle, balancing levels of estrogen and testosterone. Red Clover and Fertility  Red Clover has many uses, not just to us humans. Red Raspberry Leaf and Fertility  Red Raspberry Leaf is known for its ability to help tone a uterus. While not directly impacting ovulation, a toned uterus is more able to bring a child to birth. Saw Palmetto and Fertility  Saw Palmetto is not a fertility aid...quite the opposite. Vitex - Chaste Berry and Fertility  Vitex or Chaste Berry and what it does for your fertility Wild Yam and Fertility  Commonly mistaken for sweet potatoes, wild yams are a distinctly different plant. They have phytoestrogen properties, which may play a role in fertility.
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