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.
1 Hydrocortisone, also known as CortefÂ®, Solu-CortefÂ®, and HydrocortoneÂ®, is primarily used to reduce inflammation in dogs and cats. 2  Hydrocortisone belongs to a class of drugs known as glucocorticoid steroids, meaning they are steroid hormones with a glucose (sugar) molecule attached.ses of Hydrocortisone for Dogs and Cats. 1  Hydrocortisone is primarily used to reduce inflammation. 2  Hydrocortisone is also used to treat adrenal-gland dysfunction (Addison's disease).