St johns wort

This article discusses the identification, benefits, and uses of Saint John's wort plant Also discussed are how to use this medicinal plant in your own herbal medicine.

Learn about foraging St. John's wort, how to harvest and use, and how to make infused oil and salve using fresh St. John's wort flowers. #stjohnswort #saintjohnswort #growforagecookferment #natural #remedies #herbalism #painrelief

Hypericum perforatum NL: St Janskruid / F: Millepertuis St John’s Wort (SJW) is another powerful herb with a long history as folk medicine. In our days St John’s Wort got great media attention for aiding in the treatment of those suffering from depression, being known as the “natural prozac” Long before SJW got to be used to treat depression, it was considered to be a “herb that chases the evil spirits away” as it was used to treat various types of insanity attacks. Paracelsus was whom…

We tell you whether this common but somewhat controversial herb is worth growing, and how to do it should you want to try it.

You can easily learn how to harvest St. John's Wort and put is wonderful properties to use in your home grown medicine cabinet.

While there are many applications for use with St. John’s wort, here are two of our favorite basic St. John’s wort preparations to keep on hand.