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St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) Treatment Report
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What is St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)? St. John's wort, hypericum perforatum, is generally is used for depression, seasonal affective disorder, and anxiety. Products currently are standardized based on hypericin content, although the hyperforin and bioflavonoid contents are also believed responsible for activity.
Reasons Taken
2 patients in the community are taking or have taken St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum).
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Depression | 1 | 50% |
| Treat Parkinson's | 1 | 50% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum).
Duration
How long current patients have been taking St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) or how long patients were taking St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) before stopping.