Is St. Johns wort safe to use?
St. John’s wort is a very important medicinal plant and, used topically, highly effective for healing a variety of ailments and reducing pain after skin and muscle trauma. Topical products are safe because they are not ingested into the body but it is always recommended that an area on your skin is tested for sensitivity. Also, St. John’s wort heightens your skin’s sensitivity to sunlight so be aware of sun exposure when using products with this ingredient.
