Organic St. John's Wort Tea
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$13.00
$13.00
per item
1oz = 20 servings + 5 reusable tea bags
Organic St. John's Wort is grown onsite here at Seeding Reciprocity, a 501c3 Regenerative Farm.
St. John’s Wort tea, made from the flowers and leaves of the St. John’s Wort plant (Hypericum perforatum), is often used for its potential health benefits. Here are some key advantages:
- Mood Enhancement: One of the most well-known benefits of St. John’s Wort is its use in improving mood and treating mild to moderate depression. It is thought to work by increasing levels of neurotransmitters like serotonin in the brain.
- Anxiety Reduction: In addition to its antidepressant effects, St. John’s Wort may help alleviate symptoms of anxiety and stress.
- Anti-Inflammatory Effects: The herb has anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce inflammation in the body and potentially relieve symptoms of inflammatory conditions.
- Antioxidant Properties: St. John’s Wort contains antioxidants, which help protect cells from damage caused by oxidative stress and free radicals.
- Digestive Health: The tea can have a mild calming effect on the digestive system, potentially helping to alleviate symptoms like indigestion or stomach cramps.
- Support for Menstrual Health: Some women use St. John’s Wort to help manage symptoms related to premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and menstrual cramps.
- Wound Healing: While more commonly used topically, St. John’s Wort is believed to have wound-healing properties that can help with minor skin injuries and irritations.
- Sleep Improvement: The calming effects of St. John’s Wort tea might help improve sleep quality and address mild insomnia.
It's important to use St. John’s Wort with caution due to its potential interactions with various medications, including antidepressants, birth control pills, and blood thinners. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new herbal treatment, especially if you have existing health conditions or are on medication.