Vitex agnus-castus contains chemicals that affect the brain. These chemicals affect the brain similarly to some medications used for Parkinson's disease. Taking vitex agnus-castus with these medications might increase the effects and side effects of some medications used for Parkinson's disease.
These textiles may be used to create garments, accessories, bedding, furniture, window treatments, and a variety of other common everyday items. Textile designers will usually work closely with other types of designers, like fashion designers or interior designers in an effort to create the perfect pattern.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. Peruse any recent issue of ELLE DECOR and you are likely to notice an ikat. They're easy to spot thanks to an elaborate weaving process that results in a distinctive blurred appearance and come in patterns that range from basic (circles) to elaborate (intricate paisleys). A favorite of interior designers, these vibrant fabrics add exotic flair to any room, whether on a simple throw pillow or as a dramatic wall covering. Popular with couturiers as well, they even popped up in John Galliano's fall 2009 ready-to-wear collection for Christian Dior.