St John's Wort is a herb which has been proven to be useful in the treatment of mild and moderate depression. In fact, studies show that it is as effective as Prozac, only with far fewer side-effects.

St. John’s wort is the common name for Hypericum perforatum, a yellow flower with a long and rich history. It was originally harvested for the feast of St. John the Baptist. The word ‘wort ...

St John's wort is known to have an effect on certain liver enzymes which break down drugs. The plant derivative can act as an enzyme inducer—increasing the clearance of hormonal contraceptives .