St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) – A herbal alternative to anti-depressants

St. John’s Wort is also known as Tipton’s Weed, Chase-devil, or Klamath weed. St. John’s Wort has become popular again as an antidepressant. It is the number one treatment in Germany and has been extensively studied by Commission E, the scientific advisory panel to the German government. It contains several chemicals, including hypericin, hyperforin, and [...]