St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum), known as Hierba de San Juan, is a traditional herb widely used in European herbalism for nervous system balance and emotional well-being.
It has a long history of use as a supportive herb for mood and stress-related emotional tension. Traditionally, it has also been applied externally in infused oils for skin care and for soothing applications along the peripheral nervous system.
This herb is often used in traditional wellness practices for periods of emotional imbalance and nervous system strain.
Handcrafted and packaged in Puerto Rico.
### Botanical Information
Botanical Name: Hypericum perforatum
Common Names: St. John’s Wort, Hierba de San Juan
Plant Part: Aerial Flowering Parts
Form: Dried Herb
### Traditional Herbal Context
St. John’s Wort has traditionally been used in:
• Emotional well-being herbal preparations
• Nervous system support formulas
• Infused oils for topical use
• Traditional mood-support herbal systems
### Flavor Profile
Bitter, aromatic, slightly earthy.
### Suggested Preparation
Infusion:
• 1–2 teaspoons dried herb
• 1 cup hot water
• Steep 10–15 minutes
Can also be used in oil infusions for external application.
### Precautions
May interact with prescription medications, including antidepressants, birth control, and other pharmaceuticals.
Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or under medical supervision.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
