St. John's Wort Extract is based on an , which has been used for centuries in folk medicine. Known for its
antidepressant and anxiolytic properties, the extract has been widely used for depressive states, psycho-vegetative
disorders, neurotic reactions, anxiety, fear, and menopause. Topically, the extract may be applied for stomatitis,
tonsillitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis. Properties / Mechanism of Action Dr. Christopher s St. John s Wort
Extract is known to have antidepressant, anxiolytic, and sedative effects. It has a beneficial effect on the
functional state of the central and autonomic nervous system. The formula helps to eliminate anxiety and stress as well
as improves mood in depressive conditions. The main active substance of St. John s Wort is hypericin, which is an
antidepressant and anxiolytic. It is assumed that the mechanism of action of hypericin is similar to the mechanism of
action of antidepressant-class non-selective MAO inhibitors, which can inhibit the activity of monoamine oxidase type
A. However, recent studies have shown that hypericin may have the activity against the serotonin system (serotonin
reuptake inhibition), and has a tropism to GABA and benzodiazepine receptors. In addition, St. John s Wort is rich
in flavonoids and helps to bind benzodiazepine receptors as well as exert a sedative effect on the nervous system.
The intake of Dr. Christopher s St. John s Wort Extract helps to improve mood, increase physical and mental
performance, and normalize . The extract is effective both in terms of anxiety and depression for patients with
mild depression. St. John s Wort has a positive effect on somatization, a psychological distress manifested in
bodily symptoms and disorders. The most rapid effect was observed in patients whose clinical picture was dominated by
an alarming component or an autonomic dysfunction occurred as a somatic equivalent of anxiety. In patients with a
predominance of depressive symptoms and disorders the effect usually comes after a few weeks of the .
St. John's Wort Extract is usually well tolerated. In the topical application, the extract has astringent,
anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic action. Traditional Uses
Depression (mild to moderate severity)
Psycho-vegetative disorders and neurotic reactions
Anxiety and fear
Psycho-emotional disorders associated with menopause
Topical applications: stomatitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis
- Package Description:�2 fl. oz. (59 ml)Serving Size:�1 DropperfulNumber of Servings:�59.
- DESCRIPTION DETAILS FACTS DIRECTIONS WARNINGS St. John's Wort Extract is based on an , which has been used for centuries in folk medicine. Known for its antidepressant and anxiolytic properties, the extract has been widely used for depressive states, psycho-vegetative disorders, neurotic reactions, anxiety, fear, and menopause. Topically, the extract may be applied for stomatitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis. Properties / Mechanism of Action Dr. Christopher s St. John s Wort Extract is known to have antidepressant, anxiolytic, and sedative effects. It has a beneficial effect on the functional state of the central and autonomic nervous system. The formula helps to eliminate anxiety and stress as well as improves mood in depressive conditions. The main active substance of St. John s Wort is hypericin, which is an antidepressant and anxiolytic. It is assumed that the mechanism of action of hypericin is similar to the mechanism of action of antidepressant-class non-selective MAO inhibitors, which can inhibit the activity of monoamine oxidase type A. However, recent studies have shown that hypericin may have the activity against the serotonin system (serotonin reuptake inhibition), and has a tropism to GABA and benzodiazepine receptors. In addition, St. John s Wort is rich in flavonoids and helps to bind benzodiazepine receptors as well as exert a sedative effect on the nervous system. The intake of Dr. Christopher s St. John s Wort Extract helps to improve mood, increase physical and mental performance, and normalize . The extract is effective both in terms of anxiety and depression for patients with mild depression. St. John s Wort has a positive effect on somatization, a psychological distress manifested in bodily symptoms and disorders. The most rapid effect was observed in patients whose clinical picture was dominated by an alarming component or an autonomic dysfunction occurred as a somatic equivalent of anxiety. In patients with a predominance of depressive symptoms and disorders the effect usually comes after a few weeks of the . St. John's Wort Extract is usually well tolerated. In the topical application, the extract has astringent, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic action. Traditional Uses Depression (mild to moderate severity) Psycho-vegetative disorders and neurotic reactions Anxiety and fear Psycho-emotional disorders associated with menopause Topical applications: stomatitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis, and pharyngitis Package Description: 2 fl. oz. (59 ml) Serving Size: 1 Dropperful Number of Servings: 59 Supplement Facts: Serving Size: 1 Dropperful Servings per container: 59 Ingredients: A Per Serving % Daily Value* St. John's Wort (Hypericum Perforatum) ** * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Daily Value not established. Other ingredients: A pure base of vegetable glycerin. As a dietary supplement take 1 drop three times a day or as directed by your care professional. Store in a cool, dry place..