Constituents: Naphthodianthrones (including the red pigment hypericin and pseudohypericin). Flavonoids, mostly hyperoside, rutin, quercitrin, isoquercitrin, quercetin and kaempferol, phenolics, including hyperforin, procyanidins, essential oil, sterols (beta-sitosterol), vitamins C and A, xanthones and choline.
Actions: Anti-inflammatory, nervine tonic, relaxing nervine, nervous system trophorestorative, anxiolytic, antidepressant, vulnerary, alterative, antiviral, astringent, hepatic, antiproliferative, antispasmodic, anodyne.
Energetics: Neutral (can be warming and cooling), drying. Taste is slightly bitter, pungent, sweet.
Indications:
Mild to moderate depression and to reduce the risk of relapse, anxiety, stress, burnout, exhaustion, chronic fatigue syndrome (where there is a viral infection with concomitant depressive symptoms), seasonal affective disorder, premenstrual syndrome, perimenopausal and menopausal women with psychological symptoms, anxiety and depression associated with irritable bowel syndrome.
Nerve pain, nerve entrapment in osteoarthritis, sciatica, fibromyalgia, migraine headaches.
Gastrointestinal conditions such as oesophagitis and peptic ulcers, liver stagnation.
Viruses including herpes viruses such as cold sores and shingles, Graves' disease (caused by virus).
Topically to treat burns, injuries, allergic dermatitis, psoriasis, muscle pain, bacterial vaginosis.
St Johns Wort liquid extract 1:1 in 60% alcohol
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