Botanical Name
Hypericum perforatum
 
Usual Origin(s)
Czech Republic, Poland
 
Description
Also known as Tipton's Weed or Klamath Weed.  Cut of the leaf, stem, and flower of St. John's Wort.  Used for its reputed effects on aiding wound healing and the immune system.  St. John's Wort has been reported to cause photosensitivity in some individuals.  Not considered safe by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for internal consumption.
 
Spanish: Hierba de San Juan
 
Magical Uses
Banishment, Divination, Dream work, Fertility, Prosperity, Protection
 
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