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As tradition has it, on June 24, San Giovanni, the flowers of St. John's wort are picked and hung upside down in a shady and well-ventilated place.

Its flowers, used as herbal tea, are a medieval remedy for depression, insomnia and muscle contractures that often create neck pain and consequent headaches.

One teaspoon of flowers per cup of hot water is recommended.

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Natural antidepressant
Surely among the best known properties of hypericum is its ability to fight depressive and anxious states. St. John's wort is in fact considered a powerful natural antidepressant.

The antidepressant action of St. John's wort, currently also confirmed by various scientific researches, is due in particular to the ability to increase serotonin levels as well as, in the case of sleep disorders, to that of regulating the production of melatonin responsible for it. turn of an effective sleep wake rhythm.

Traditionally, Hypericum was used to treat wounds and burns, thanks to its anti-inflammatory, healing and regenerative power for the skin. In this sense, St. John's wort oil is very useful and you can find it here.

Thanks to its naturally sedative and antidepressant action against the nervous system, hypericum can be an excellent remedy in times of great stress in which you may feel down on a psychological and emotional level, even more so if in addition to the bad mood you are subject even to anxiety attacks.

Since St. John's Wort helps to have a positive mental attitude, this plant is often recommended as a mood booster when deciding to quit smoking.

Contraindications of hypericum
It can interact with different types of drugs, increasing or decreasing their effect with very dangerous health risks. This is why, before choosing this remedy, it is always better to ask the opinion of your doctor who will evaluate whether it is a more or less viable solution based on the state of health and the intake of medicines.

Hypericum also conflicts with the birth control pill and could nullify its effectiveness. Absolutely not recommended for use even during pregnancy and breastfeeding.