Packaging: 40 g containing the aerial parts of the plant.
Other Names: St. John's wort, Balm, Lichenoherb, Sword herb, Periki, Turtle herb, Forerunner's herb & Askiron.
Plant Morphology: St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a perennial plant belonging to the Clusiaceae family. It has been known since ancient times for its healing properties and was used for treating wounds, nervous disorders, and digestive problems.
Historical Information: In folk tradition, the plant was attributed with properties that repelled evil spirits. The name "Forerunner's herb" is related to the plant blooming on June 24th.
Properties:
- Analgesic: Relieves muscle and neuralgic pains.
- Ideal for anxiety: Recommended for reducing anxiety and improving mood.
- Tonic for the nervous system: Helps restore and strengthen the nervous system.
- Bronchitis and cough: Helps reduce irritation in the airways.
- Stomach ulcer: Has a soothing effect on gastrointestinal disorders.
Usage: 1 tablespoon of crushed St. John's wort is placed in a container with 2 glasses of water. Boil for 5–10 minutes, strain, and drink.
Origin: Greece, Imathia Prefecture (harvested from the Pieria Mountains).
Side Effects: Overconsumption can cause photosensitivity. Avoid if taking medications such as antidepressants, contraceptives, or anticoagulants. Not recommended for pregnant women, nursing mothers, and children without specialist guidance.
Important Note: The information is for informational purposes only. The product is not intended to prevent, treat, or cure any human disease.
Specifications
- Type of Herb
- Balsamwort
- Quantity
- 40 gr
- Concern
- Relaxation & Sleep
Dietary Preferences
- Organic Product
- No
Important information
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