Relief from symptoms of anxiety and stress
Active Ingredients: Hyperforin may help reduce anxiety by affecting neurotransmitter levels in the brain
Part Of Plant Used: Aerial parts
Preperation Method: Often consumed as capsules or tablets
Anti-inflammatory effects
Active Ingredients: Hyperforin and flavonoids have anti-inflammatory properties
Part Of Plant Used: Leaves and flowers
Preperation Method: Can be made into a salve or applied topically
Wound healing and skin conditions
Active Ingredients: Hypericin and hyperforin may promote wound healing and have antiviral properties
Part Of Plant Used: Oil extracted from the flowers
Preperation Method: Used in oils, creams, or ointments for skin conditions
Management of nerve pain
Active Ingredients: Hyperforin may help reduce neuropathic pain by modulating neurotransmitters
Part Of Plant Used: Aerial parts
Preperation Method: Commonly taken orally in various forms
Treatment of mild to moderate depression
Active Ingredients: Hypericin and hyperforin are believed to be the primary compounds responsible for its antidepressant effects
Part Of Plant Used: Flowering tops
Preperation Method: Usually prepared as an herbal tea or tincture