St Johns wort

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Contents

Used for

hypericum, Saint Johns wort, St Johnswort

Broader Terms

angiosperm

Related Terms

alternative medicine, medicinal plant, plant extract

Scope Note

genus Hypericum; herbal preparations used to treat depression and a variety of other conditions.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • John's Wort St Johns Wort is used in the treatment of depression, pain, neuralgia, anxiety and nervous tension.
  • Johns Wort Found Ineffective For Treating A Common Form of DepressionThe herbal supplement St Johns wort is a popular natural remedy for depression.
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  • Dr ChalZ replied: St Johns Wort is a relatively safe herbal preparation which has mild to moderate antidepressant activities, with fairly minor side effects.
  • St Johns Wort is one of the most popular herbal products on the market and may offer some benefits as an anti-depressant, Mr Knowles said.

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