Chaste tree is a deciduous shrub with aromatic palmate leaves, divided into 5 or 6 pointed leaflets. Small lilac scented flowers are borne in summer, followed by red-black fruits, which have medicinal and culinary uses. Chaste tree is used in a tincture and herbal tea to relieve premenstrual syndrome symptoms, normalise menstrual flow and increase milk production in nursing mothers. The fresh ripe berries are pounded to a pulp and used in the form of a tincture for the relief of paralysis, pains in the limbs, weakness etc. Chaste tree is used in a tincture and herbal tea to relieve premenstrual syndrome symptoms, normalise menstrual flow and increase milk production in nursing mothers. The fresh ripe berries are pounded to a pulp and used in the form of a tincture for the relief of paralysis, pains in the limbs, weakness etc.