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SELECT ST. JOHN’S WORT

NPN 80000068

Traditionally used as sedative for relief of restlessness or nervousness. Helps to treat symptoms of sleep disorders.


Medicinal ingredients

Each capsule contains:
St-John's wort [Hypericum perforatum] (aerial parts)......................................300 mg
Extract 5:1 standardized at 0.3% in hypericin and equivalent to 1 500 mg of whole dried herb


Dosage

Adults:
Take 3 capsules daily, 1 at each meal.

Benefits & Recommended for

Poor sleep quality.
Restlessness or nervousness.

Precautions & Adverse Effects

May be used up to 6 weeks.
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or if you experience sleep disturbances.
Consult a health care practitioner if you are taking conventional medication, such as contraceptives, HIV-1 protease inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, immunosuppressants, anticoagulant, digoxin, theophylline, serotonergic antidepressants, migraine therapies, SSRIs and/or anti-epilepsy drugs.
Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight, ultraviolet light (UV) or UV therapy.