Dried St. John’s Wort Herb – Traditional Nervous System Support for Mood, Nerves & Skin Healing

St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a time-honoured herbal remedy known for its bright yellow flowers and natural ability to support emotional wellness. Traditionally used to ease low mood, nervous tension, and seasonal sadness, it also offers gentle antiviral and skin-healing properties when used topically.

Our dried St. John’s Wort aerial parts are hand-harvested and naturally air-dried to preserve their active compounds. Ideal for making infusions, oils, tinctures, or calm-your-heart tea blends.

Key Benefits:
– Traditionally used to ease mild to moderate depression and emotional fatigue
– Supports the nervous system in times of stress and burnout
– Gently antiviral and used topically for nerve pain or skin repair
– Helps regulate mood and sleep patterns
– A beautiful ally during winter months or emotional transitions

Dosage and Instructions

To Make a Tea:
Steep 1–2 teaspoons of dried herb in hot water for 10–15 minutes. Strain and sip once or twice daily, especially during low or anxious periods.

To Make a Tincture:
Infuse in 40–50% alcohol for 4–6 weeks. Strain and take 1–2 ml up to 3 times daily for mood support.

To Infuse Oil:
Steep dried St. John’s Wort in a carrier oil (like olive oil) in a sunny window for 2–4 weeks until the oil turns reddish. Strain and use on sore muscles, nerve pain, or minor skin damage.

Size and Packaging

Available in:
– 20g kraft pouch

Packed in eco-friendly, resealable kraft pouches to preserve colour, aroma, and therapeutic potency.

Storage Details

Store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Reseal tightly after use to maintain freshness.

Precautions

– Not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
– May interact with medications, including antidepressants, birth control, and blood thinners—consult your healthcare provider before use
– Can increase sun sensitivity in high doses—avoid excessive sun exposure when using internally

Special Recipe: Uplift & Calm Herbal Blend

A heart-nourishing infusion to gently support mood, nervous tension, and emotional clarity.

You’ll need:
– 1 teaspoon dried St. John’s Wort
– 1/2 teaspoon dried lemon balm
– 1/2 teaspoon dried rose petals
– 1 cup hot water

Method:

1. Combine herbs in an infuser or teapot.
2. Pour over boiling water and steep covered for 10–15 minutes.
3. Strain and enjoy as part of your daily mood and nervous system support ritual.