- Latin Name
- Hypericum Perforatum
- Family
- Hypericaceae, Clusiaceae
- Origin
- Germany
This red base oil is most renowned for its analgesic and anti- inflammatory properties. Often used for muscular aches and pains, St Johns Wort will help alleviate pain and swelling.
- Also used to help treat mild burns and scalds
- Pre-infused into Sunflower Oil – 1:10
History
At one time this plant was popularly regarded as being able to ward off which craft, and in the Middle Ages it was hung in doorways and windows to keep evil spirits and devils at bay.
