Chaste Tree Berry (Vitex agnus-castus) is a shrub of the Mediterranean region, this natural herb has been used for years as a treatment for hormonal imbalances. Women have found it helpful for menstrual irregularities and PMS symptoms.
Hydrocortisone is also used to treat low hydrocortisone levels caused by diseases of the adrenal gland (such as Addison's disease, adrenocortical insufficiency). Corticosteroids are needed in many ways for the body to function well. They are important for salt and water balance and keeping blood pressure normal.
What Hydrocortisone Is Used For: 1  As an anti-inflammatory medication. 2  To treat or prevent allergic reactions. 3  As treatment of certain kinds of autoimmune diseases, skin conditions, asthma and other lung conditions.  As treatment for a variety of cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma.