St John's-wort hydrosol (Hypericum perforatum)

St John's-wort hydrosol  (Hypericum perforatum)

St. John's-wort refers to classical element – fire. For many nations St. John's wort is a magical plant that protects from evil spirits.

St. John's wort is also useful for depression - improves bad mood. St. John's wort hydrolate perfectly cleanses the face. Soothes and softens delicate skin. Strengthens capillaries, reduces capillary redness. Helps to reduce sunburn. Removes inflammation and tones the skin.

It is used for insect bites. Compresses soften and treat venous nodules. Hydrosol is used pure or diluted with water in proportion 1:3 – 1:5. Reduces dandruff and keeps hair fresh. It is also used for anxiety, nervousness, emotional fluctuations. Can be an antidepressant during menopause (1-2 teaspoons per glass of water and drink during the day).