FREE: 5 Saint John's Wort Seeds

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Scientific Name: Hypericum perforatum
Common Name: St. Johns Wort
Other Common Names: Binbirdelikotu, Common St John's-wort, Common St Johnswort, Hiperico, Hypericum, Klamath Weed, Perforate St John's-wort, Sint-Janskruid, St John'Swort, St John's Wort, Klamath Weed, St Johnswort, StJohn's Wort
Plant Type: Perennial
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average
Zones (See US Zone map): 4-8
Germination: Easy
Uses: Medicinal
Notes: Old remedy for insomnia, depression, and bed wettings.

HYPERICUM PERFORATUM Noted for its calming effect; valuable for nervous disorders such as insomnia, depression and bedwetting. The oil has remarkable soothing and healing action when rubbed into painful joints and strained muscles. Bright yellow flowers. Active constituent is hypericin. Hypericin has known antiviral properties and is under investigation as a possible treatment against HIV.