St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) Tincture

St. John’s Wort is a well-known natural mood enhancer and nerve tonic traditionally used for mild to moderate depression, anxiety, nerve pain, and wound healing. It contains hypericin and hyperforin, compounds that support brain chemistry and nervous system health.

• Supports Mental Health & Mood Balance
• Acts as a natural antidepressant by increasing serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine levels.
• Helps alleviate symptoms of mild to moderate depression and anxiety.
• Supports emotional well-being and stress management.
• Aids in Nerve Pain & Neuropathy
• Helps relieve nerve-related pain, including sciatica and neuralgia.
• May support recovery from nerve damage and injuries.
• Supports Sleep & Reduces Insomnia
• Promotes relaxation and helps regulate sleep cycles.
• Traditionally used to ease restlessness and improve sleep quality.
• Anti-Inflammatory & Pain Relief
• Contains compounds that help reduce inflammation in muscles and joints.
• Used to ease arthritis, muscle pain, and headaches.
• Supports Wound Healing & Skin Health
• Used topically for minor cuts, burns, and bruises to speed healing.
• Contains antibacterial and antiviral properties that help prevent infections.
• Promotes Hormonal Balance
• May help ease PMS symptoms, including mood swings and cramps.
• Supports menopausal health by reducing hot flashes and mood fluctuations.
• Boosts Liver Detoxification
• Aids liver function by supporting detoxification pathways.
• May help reduce the effects of toxins and oxidative stress.
• Supports Immune System
• Contains antiviral and antibacterial properties that help fight infections.
• Traditionally used to support the body’s response to colds and flu.
• Aids Digestive Health
• Helps soothe digestive discomfort and mild gastric inflammation.
• May aid in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Who Should Avoid St. John’s Wort?

⚠️ People Taking Prescription Medications – Can interact with antidepressants, birth control, blood thinners, and other drugs.
⚠️ Those with Bipolar Disorder – May trigger mania or mood swings in some individuals.
⚠️ Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women – Not recommended due to potential hormonal effects.
⚠️ People with Photosensitivity – May make the skin more sensitive to sunlight, increasing the risk of sunburn.