Saint John's Wort, Cut / Sifted, Wild Crafted, Hypericum perforatum

Botanical Name: Hypericum perforatum
Common Name: St. John's Wort, Goat Weed, Rosin Rose
Origin: Albania
Size: .5 oz

St. John's Wort, also known as Goat Weed and Rosin Rose, occurs naturally throughout North America, Africa and Europe. Although this herb has gained a lot of attention in recent years, its use dates to ancient Greece. The plant gets its name from the reputation of blooming on or near June 24th, the day celebrated as the birth date of John the Baptist.
The dried herb is used in tea blends or used to make infusions, tinctures and extracts.

Uses:
Cosmetic - Infuse in oil for use as a skin oil and liniment. The oil may also be used to produce creams and other topical formulations.
Culinary - Use to make liquid extracts and tinctures.
Safety - Consult your physician before using St. John’s wort.

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