St. John's Wort (hypericum perforatum)

Alternative Names:

Hypericum, Klamath Weed, Goatweed

Description:

St. John’s wort is promoted for depression, menopausal symptoms, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), somatic symptom disorder (a condition in which a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms), obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other conditions. Topical use (applied to the skin) of St. John’s wort is promoted for various skin conditions, including wounds, bruises, and muscle pain.

Precautions:

People who are pregnant or breastfeeding should be cautious before using St. Johns Wort. St. John’s wort can interact in dangerous, sometimes life-threatening ways with a variety of medicines. If you are taking medications, check with a qualified health professional before using this herb.

Ingredients:

Dried organic St. John's Wort

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.