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[[File:Springtime St. John's Wort (12610079565).jpg|thumb|right|''Klamath Weed'', ''Springtime St. John's Wort'']]
'''Hypericum perforatum''' may be used to refer to any species of the genus Hypericum. it is used for the treatment for depression in humans.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Depression}}, {{Uses|Sciatica}}, {{Uses|Black cohosh}}, {{Uses|Menopause}}, {{Uses|Dermatitis}}, {{Uses|Anxiety}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Dried folaige}}, {{Parts Used|Whole herb}}.
==Chemical Composition==The common name '''"St John's wort"''' may be used to refer to any species major constituents of the genus Hypericumessential oils were α-pinene (12. Therefore52–49.96%), Hypericum perforatum is sometimes called "common St John's wort" or β-pinene (6.34–9.70%), (E)-β-ocimene (4.44–12.54%), β-caryophyllene (1.19–5.67%), and germacrene-D (2.34–6.92%).<ref name="perforate St John's wortchemical composition" in order to differentiate it. Studies have supported the efficacy of St John's wort as a treatment for depression in humans/>
==Common namenames=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=Vettai pakku|te=|hi=Choli phulya|en=Klamath Weed}} <
== External links =Rasa===
===Veerya===
===Vipaka===
===Karma===
===Prabhava===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Herb}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple||Leaves shape is lobed or unlobed but not separated into leaflets}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Yellow|13|There are two or more ways to evenly divide the flower}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|General|3–6.5 mm|Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|With hooked hairs|Many}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
Easily grown in any reasonably good well-drained but moisture retentive soil<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Open woods}}, {{Commonly seen|Hedgebanks}}, {{Commonly seen|Grassland}}, {{Commonly seen|Dry sunny places}}, {{Commonly seen|Calcareous soils}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:HYPERICUM PERFORATUM - MORROCURT - IB-477 (Pericó).JPG|A Torà (Segarra - Catalunya)
File:HYPERICUM PERFORATUM - AGUDA - IB-504 (Pericó).JPG|A Torà (Segarra - Catalunya)
File:HYPERICUM PERFORATUM - SANT JUST - IB-984 (Pericó).JPG|A Pinós (Solsonès - Catalunya)
File:HYPERICUM PERFORATUM - VALLFEROSA - IB-580 (Pericó).JPG|A Torà (Segarra - Catalunya)
File:HYPERICUM PERFORATUM - AGUDA - IB-788 (Pericó).JPG|A Torà (Segarra - Catalunya)
File:Hypericon-perforatum.JPG
File:Hypericum perforatum plantlets.jpg
File:Hypericum-perforatum-frutos.jpg|Fruits
File:Hypericum perforatum 006.JPG|Opened capsules
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/13880209.2013.821663 Constituents]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/species/hypericum/perforatum/ Plant charecteristics]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Hypericum+perforatum Cultivation details]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=e198 Hypericum perforatum on missouri botonical garden]
* [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF03030606 Chemical Constituents of SomeHypericum Species Growing in Turkey]
* [https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/hypericum_perforatum.htm Hypericum perforatum on keyserver.lucidcentral.org]
* [https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/hypericum-perforatum Hypericum perforatum on science direct]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
[[Category:Hypericaceae]]