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St. John’s Wort
Hypericum perforatum
St. John’s wort became a popular herb when research suggested it could be helpful for mild to moderate depression. It is indeed helpful for some cases of depression, especially those accompanied by anxiety, but the herb has many other valuable properties. It is a nervine herb that helps to regulate the solar plexus, which are the nerves that regulate digestion. It can be helpful for insomnia, fear, nerve pain and nerve damage. It stimulates nerve regeneration and repair and helps heal wounds. St. John’s wort is antiviral and is used for infections such as shingles, herpes, mononucleosis and flu
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