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St John’s Wort

Hypericum perforatum

Flowering aerial parts

St John’s Wort, scientifically known Hypericum perforatum, is a perennial plant native to Europe that has spread throughout the world. It belongs to the Hypericaceae family and can be recognised by its bright yellow flowers and perforated leaves. Traditionally appreciated for its medicinal properties, particularly in the treatment of depression, St John’s Wort also has applications in a variety of industries beyond nutraceuticals. Its extracts are used in cosmetics for their anti-inflammatory and healing properties, while the plant itself can be used in landscaping for its ornamental beauty and in natural dyeing for its colouring properties.

St John's Wort

Applications

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Stress and sleep
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Digestive health
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Women’s health
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Circulation and Cardiovascular

Benefits & Properties

Helps support relaxation and maintain a healthy sleep
Helps support digestion
Promotes normal bile production and increases bile flow
Contributes to a healthy nervous balance during the menstrual cycle
Strengthens immunity, improves the state of the cardiovascular system, tones the body, stimulates mental work capacity, increases the body’s ability to adapt to extreme and stressful situations

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encourage the abandonment of conventional medicine

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