St John's Wort | Hypericum perforatum | Johanneskruid, Seeroogbossie [Idexis] Capsules x 30

St. John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a plant with yellow flowers that has been used in traditional European medicine as far back as the ancient Greeks. The name St. John’s wort apparently refers to John the Baptist, as the plant blooms around the time of the feast of St. John the Baptist in late June.

Medicinal Benefits:            

• Treating mild depression.
• Relief of menopausal symptoms, such as hot flashes.
• Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
• Somatic symptom disorder (a condition in which a person feels extreme, exaggerated anxiety about physical symptoms).
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• Insomnia (take one capsule St. John’s wort before bed).
• Assistance with various skin conditions, including wounds, bruises and muscle pain: apply St John’s wort lotion directly onto your skin (topically).
• Management of nerve pain (neuralgia):  apply St. John’s wort oil directly to your skin.

Directions for Use:  Take 1 capsule before bed time, or as prescribed by your health care provider. 

Active Ingredient per capsule: 

350mg St John’s Wort Extract.

Caution:

• Do not exceed recommended dosage.
• Not to be taken together with antidepressants or other drugs that affect serotonin levels.
• Not safe for consumption during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
• Do not take if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to St John’s Wort Extract.
• Discontinue use if signs of irritation or rash appear.
• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Keep out of reach of children.
  

It may take 2 – 6 weeks to experience the full effects of St. John’s wort.