Wild St. John's wort

Wildcrafted St. John's wort blossoms    

35 grams

Origin : British Columbia, Canada

St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a flowering plant named for its bright yellow flowers that were said to bloom for the first time around St. John the Baptist's birthday. The word "wort" means "plant" in Old English. 
The plant and its active constituents such as hyperforin and hypericin have a wide range of medicinal uses.

St. John's wort is widely believed to boost mood and provide some relief from  depression. Because of its positive effects on mood, St. John’s wort has been used to alleviate and naturally remedy PMS symptoms,  chronic fatigue and hormonal imbalance.
 
 St. John’s wort has antibacterial properties and may also help fight inflammation that’s at the root of most diseases. The plant has exerted not only antibacteria but also anti-fungal and anti-yeast activities. 

 St. John’s wort is also rich in tannin, and it was used medicinally by indigenous   peoples and Europeans for treating many ailments, including diarrhea, tuberculosis, bladder problems and worms. 

The information above is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent disease. Individual results may vary, and before using any supplements, it is always advisable to consult with your own health care provider.