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St. John's Wort - Organic

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St. John's Wort, scientifically Hypericum perforatum, is a flowering plant with yellow, star-shaped flowers that has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties.

MEDICINAL PROPERTIES

  1. Antidepressant Effects: St. John's Wort is most well-known for its potential as a natural antidepressant. It is believed to work by increasing levels of serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine in the brain, which are neurotransmitters associated with mood regulation.

  2. Anxiolytic Effects: In addition to its antidepressant properties, St. John's Wort may also have anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) effects, helping to alleviate symptoms of anxiety and promote relaxation.

  3. Anti-inflammatory Properties: St. John's Wort contains several compounds with anti-inflammatory properties, which may help reduce inflammation in the body and alleviate symptoms associated with conditions such as arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.

  4. Antiviral and Antibacterial Properties: Some research suggests that St. John's Wort may possess antiviral and antibacterial properties, which could potentially help in fighting off infections caused by certain viruses and bacteria.

  5. Wound Healing: Topical applications of St. John's Wort, such as oils or ointments, have been used traditionally to promote wound healing. Its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties may help reduce inflammation and prevent infection in minor wounds and burns.

  6. Nerve Pain Relief: St. John's Wort has been studied for its potential to alleviate nerve pain, such as that associated with neuropathy. It is believed to work by modulating neurotransmitter levels and reducing inflammation.

  7. Antioxidant Effects: St. John's Wort contains several antioxidants, including flavonoids and hypericin, which help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals and oxidative stress.

HEALTH PRECAUTIONS

It's important to note that while St. John's Wort has been used traditionally for various medicinal purposes, its effectiveness and safety may vary depending on factors such as dosage, formulation, and individual health conditions. As with any herbal supplement, it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before using St. John's Wort, especially if you are already taking medications or have any underlying health concerns. Additionally, St. John's Wort may interact with certain medications, including antidepressants, birth control pills, and blood thinners, so it's essential to discuss potential interactions with your healthcare provider.

OPTIONS
Loose by the Ounce: This herb is available by the ounce and comes in a stand-up holographic bag with a see-through front. There is no informative label on the back of these pouches.
Glass Jar: The jar holds approximately 2.5oz St. John's Wort, and has a twist-on air-tight cap. The jar has a label with background info, tea instructions and more.

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DISCLAIMER
Please remember, herbal regimens are not one-herb-fits-all, as they may affect everyone differently. It's important to educate yourself thoroughly about any herbs and their potential contraindications before adding them to your herbal regimen. We ask that you please consult a physician about any medical-related concerns you may have. The information provided on this listing is for educational purposes only. These products and claims have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration; therefore we do not claim to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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