SAINT JOHNSWORT
\sˈe͡ɪnt d͡ʒˈɒnswɔːt], \sˈeɪnt dʒˈɒnswɔːt], \s_ˈeɪ_n_t dʒ_ˈɒ_n_s_w_ɔː_t]\
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Genus of perennial plants in the family CLUSIACEAE (sometimes classified as Hypericaceae). Herbal and homeopathic preparations are used for depression, neuralgias, and a variety of other conditions. Hypericum contains flavonoids; GLYCOSIDES; mucilage, TANNINS; volatile oils (OILS, ESSENTIAL), hypericin and hyperforin.
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