
St. John's Wort Herb 700 mg

A high-dose, whole-herb St. John's Wort supplement, offering 700mg per capsule without specific active compound standardization.
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A high-dose, whole-herb St. John's Wort supplement, offering 700mg per capsule without specific active compound standardization.
Analysis
This Nature's Way product delivers 700mg of the whole St. John's Wort herb per capsule. This is a robust dosage for those who prefer to consume the entire plant material rather than a concentrated extract. The whole herb approach aims to provide all the naturally occurring compounds found in St. John's Wort.
A notable point is the absence of standardization for hypericin or other active compounds. This means that while a large quantity of the herb is present, the precise concentration of the specific compounds often linked to mood and stress benefits might fluctuate. This variability is inherent to unstandardized whole herb products.
With 180 capsules and a price per serving of $0.15, it represents a very cost-effective option for regular and high-dose St. John's Wort supplementation. It's a practical choice for those seeking general herbal support without a focus on specific active compound levels.
- High 700mg dose of whole St. John's Wort herb
- Very affordable price per serving
- Large quantity of 180 capsules provides an extended supply
- Convenient capsule form
- Does not specify standardization for hypericin or other active compounds
- Potency may be less consistent compared to standardized extracts
- St. John's Wort can interact with various medications; consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Can increase sensitivity to sunlight, especially in fair-skinned individuals.
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| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
St. John's Wort | 700 mg |
As a St. John's Wort product, its strength lies in providing a high 700mg dose of the whole herb at a very competitive price. This caters to users who prefer a comprehensive herbal intake rather than a standardized extract.
Its position in the collection is strong for affordability and high raw herb content, though not for specific active compound potency.

