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Medicine Of The Day

Latin Name:
Hypericum Perforatum

Common Name:
St. John's wort

Description:
Used for injuries to nerves, spine, and tailbone, numbness, tingling, and pains. It is commonly used to treat falls, blows, and bruises, injury to extremities, post operative pain, wounds, and insect bites. Symptoms are generally worse with cold and touch (Jonas 259, Lockie 102).

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