{"product_id":"st-johns-wort","title":"St. John's Wort","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSt. John's Wort\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHypericum perforatum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSt. John's Wort is a sunny yellow wildflower that traditionally blooms around the summer solstice and the feast of St. John the Baptist in late June. In European folk tradition it was hung over doorways to bring light into the home. It is valued as one of the most well-known herbs for supporting a positive mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor \u0026amp; Aroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mildly bitter, earthy and slightly floral.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTraditionally Used For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting a balanced, positive mood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting emotional well-being during darker winter months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting healthy-looking skin when used as an infused oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting restful sleep and relaxation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steep 1–2 teaspoons in hot water for 10 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInfused oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steep in olive oil in a sunny window for 4–6 weeks until it turns ruby red. Use in balms and massage oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHomemade extract (tincture):\u003c\/strong\u003e Soak the herb in alcohol or vegetable glycerin for 4–6 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlends:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with lemon balm, lavender or rose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant: St. John's Wort interacts with many medications, including birth control, antidepressants and blood thinners. Talk with your provider before use. It may also increase sensitivity to sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize is based on volume, not weight.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtra Large:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbal information is for educational purposes only. Please research this herb before use and consult your healthcare provider if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Aurora's Blendz assumes no liability for any loss, harm, or injury resulting from the use or misuse of this product. We strongly recommend consulting a licensed physician before using this product, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications. No express or implied claims are made regarding the use or effectiveness of this product.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aurora's Blendz","offers":[{"title":"Medium 4 oz","offer_id":50014812668059,"sku":null,"price":14.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large 8 oz","offer_id":50014812700827,"sku":null,"price":22.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Extra Large 16 oz","offer_id":50014812733595,"sku":null,"price":34.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/4805\/2635\/files\/st-johns-wort.jpg?v=1793563907","url":"https:\/\/aurorasblendz.com\/products\/st-johns-wort","provider":"Aurora's Blendz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}