St. John's Wort Dried Herb

Hypericum perforatum L.

Hypericum perforatum, also known as St. John's wort, isa perennial plant that can grow up to one meter tall.

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Extract. Tea. Tincture.

Class 2d. Active ingredients may be photoactive, especially in fair-skinned people. Do not take during pregnancy or intense sun exposure

Duke, J. A. 1985. CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs. Boca Raton, Florida, CRC Press, Inc.