Synonyms: Hyperforin; Hypericins; St. John's wort Extract.
Appearance: Black brown powder.
Specification: 0.3% ,1%Hypericins UV; 3% Hyperforin HPLC.
Useful Part: All grass.
Plant origin:Hypericum perforatum L.
Active Ingredient: Hypericin.
CAS : 548-04-9.
Molecular Formula:C30H16O8.
Molecular Weight:504.5.
St. John's wort extract has always been used for mild to moderate depression. Scientific studies of the herb suggest that it acts to increase the activity and prolong the action of the neurotransmitters serotonin and noradrenaline, in a similar manner to standard antidepressants, but with fewer reported side effects.
Today, St. John's wort is used by some for depression, anxiety, and/or sleep disorders.
Indications:
St. John's Wort Extract is a secure nerval nutrilite. It has always been used for mild to moderate depression. Scientific studies of the herb suggest that it acts to increase the activity and prolong the action of the neurotransmitters serotonin and noradrenaline, in a similar manner to standard antidepressants, but with fewer reported side effects.
Antidepressants
When combined with certain antidepressants, St. John's wort may increase side effects such as nausea, anxiety, headache, and confusion. St. John's wort is not a proven therapy for depression. If depression is not adequately treated, it can become severe. Anyone who may have depression should see a health care provider. There are effective proven therapies available. It is important to inform your health care providers about any herb or dietary supplementA product that contains vitamins,minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino acids, enzymes, and/or other ingredients intended to supplement the diet.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has special labeling requirements for dietary supplements and treats them as foods, not drugs. you are using, including St. John's wort. This helps to ensure safe and coordinated care.
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