Lamberts St Johns Wort One A Day

Product Description

Natures Aid St Johns Wort 500mg, 30 Veg Tablets (1500ug Hypericins)

St John’s Wort is also known as Hypericum perforatum & is native to Europe including Britain.  The name St John’s Wort was adopted for this plant because it traditionally blooms around the birthday of St John the Baptist. The plant itself, characterised by its beautiful yellow flowers, has been used traditionally for hundreds of years by continental Europeans, & its usages documented as far back as Hippocrates who himself prescribed hypericum. 

Today St John’s Wort is prescribed in Germany in fifty percent of cases of emotional imbalance, anxiety & sleep disorders.

• Emotional balance
  - it has been used traditionally to help maintain a healthy emotional balance & its use as such is documented as early as the sixteenth century. 
• Immune system
  - acts as an immune system stimulant & helps fight viral & bacterial infections. 
• External use
  - helps bruises, strains, sprains, cuts & wounds.

• Anxiolytic
  - hypericins have anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) effects by the inhibition of the enzyme monoamineoxidase. 
• Anti-inflammatory
  - has anti-inflammatory & sedative effects.
  

This product should not be used by people taking antidepressants or anyone who has hypersensitivity to sunlight or is taking photosensitizing drugs such as tetracycline. The extensive use of St. John’s Wort in Germany (66million daily doses in 1994) has not resulted in any medical reports of serious drug interactions.
 
This product is not recommended for use during pregnancy or when breast feeding.

Natures Aid manufacture St. John’s Wort Tablets in two strengths
- 333mg & 500mg of standardised St. John’s Wort extract. Each 333mg tablet provides 1000ug of the active ingredient hypericin, & each 500mg provides 1500ug of hypericin.
 
SUITABLE FOR VEGETARIANS & VEGANS