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St. John's Wort

PRODUCT NUMBERS

14762, 14772, 14692, 14872, 14882, and 14892

CAPSULE POTENCY

300 mg and 450 mg

CAPSULE COUNT

60s, 120s, and 180s capsules

INGREDIENTS

300 mg of St. John's Wort flowers and tops (Hypercium perforatum) extract, standardized to .3% hypericin

EXCIPIENTS

Rice Powder

CAPSULE

Gelatin and Water

DESCRIPTION

St. John's Wort is also known as Goatweed, Hypercium, and Klamath weed. St. John's Wort has been used as a traditionally used herb for centuries.* Its flower contains two key ingredients, the dianthrone derivatives hypericin and pseudohypericin, and flavonoids and tannins (hperoside, quercetin, rutin, and catechin), xanthrones, monoterpense and sesquiterpenes, and phytosterols (beta-sitosterol). Xanthrones and hypericin are MAO inhibitors, which can retard the normal breakdown of serotonin and norepinephrine, leading to improvement in mood states.* The flavonoids are useful for also for supporting normal inflammation.* St. John’s wort may also help to support the menstrual cycle.*

SUPPORTIVE AGENTS

Beta-carotene and Vitamin C

RESEARCH SUMMARY

  • Two key ingredients are the dianthrone derivatives hypericin and pseudohypericin. Also contains flavonoids and tannins, xanthrones, monoterpense, and sesquiterpenes, and phytosterols
  • Supports a healthy mood state*
  • May support a healthy menstrual cycle.*

WARNING

If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your health care professional before using this product. Hypericin may cause skin photosensitivity. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, tanning lights, or UV sources.

*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.