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St. John's Wort (Hyperium perforatum) is used as a medicinal herb. Flowering tops are used to counter depression and it also may help viral infections. Planting Info: |
Cold Preventative: St. John's Wort is used at first sign of cold. Crush 20 leaves, mix with honey and eat. St. John's Wort Tea: Two or three springs of St. John's Wort steeped in hot water for five minutes. Used as a digestive tonic and for depression. Add honey to sweeten. Caution: St. John's Wort may cause allegies. Soak some tea on a band aid and keep on skin for two days to test for allery reaction.
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