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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 major constituents of the essential oils were α-pinene (12.52–49.96%), 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="chemical composition"/> ==Common names=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=Vettai pakku|te=|hi=Choli phulya|en=Klamath Weed}} < ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa=== ===Guna=== ===Veerya=== ===Vipaka=== ===Karma=== ===Prabhava=== ==Habit=={{Habit|Herb}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple||Leaves shape is lobed or unlobed but not separated into leaflets}}<ref name '''="St John's wortLeaf"''' may be /> ===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 refer get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==Easily grown in any species of the genus 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.JPGFile:Hypericum perforatum plantlets.jpgFile:Hypericum-perforatum-frutos. Therefore, jpg|FruitsFile:Hypericum perforatum is sometimes called 006.JPG|Opened capsules</gallery> ==References== <references> <ref name="chemical composition"common St John's wort>[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/13880209.2013.821663 Constituents]</ref> <ref name=" or Leaf"perforate St John's wort>[https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/species/hypericum/perforatum/ Plant charecteristics]</ref> <ref name=" in order How to differentiate itplant/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]Studies have supported the efficacy * [https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF03030606 Chemical Constituents of St John's wort as a treatment for depression SomeHypericum Species Growing in humansTurkey]* [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]]
