St. John’s Wort Herb Seeds (Hypericum perforatum)
St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a hardy perennial herb that produces clusters of bright yellow flowers in June and July. It’s a beautiful and beneficial addition to any herb garden, prized for both its healing properties and cheerful summer blooms.
Medicinal & Traditional Uses
St. John’s Wort has long been valued in both folk and modern medicine for its bactericidal, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic qualities. Herbal preparations made from the flowers and leaves are used to promote tissue regeneration and support wound healing.
An infusion or tincture of the herb is traditionally used:
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Internally, to soothe inflammatory conditions of the digestive tract
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As a rinse, for mouth and throat inflammation, stomatitis, and gum irritation
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Topically, to help treat burns (I–II degree), wounds, boils, ulcers, abscesses, and other skin ailments
Recent medical research has also confirmed St. John’s Wort’s antidepressant effects, showing it can support the nervous system and improve mood — naturally and gently, with minimal side effects.
Our Seeds
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Wild-grown, hand-picked, and hand-processed in Haldimand County
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Ideal for herbal, healing, or pollinator-friendly gardens
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Approximately 150 seeds per packet
A timeless healing herb, St. John’s Wort brings both beauty and balance to your garden — a true gift from nature’s pharmacy.
