Anti Stress St John's Wort 3600 capsules contain 3600mg of St John's Wort with high levels of the 2 key active ingredients Hypericin 2.25mg + Hyperiforin 18mg.
Research conducted over 8 weeks, at levels of Hypericin 2.1mg- showed patients with moderate depression had a statistically significant improvement in symptoms - low mood, loss of interest & energy, disturbed sleep were all reduced. (Philipp M, Kohnene R, Hiller KO 1999).
Pack size: 50 capsules
- Protects against nervous tension and stress
- Supports healthy mood
- Protects against burn-out and symptoms associated with a busy lifestyle
- Provides high levels of the 2 key active ingredients Hypericin 2.25mg + Hyperiforin 18mg
- Research conducted over 8 weeks, at levels of Hypericin 2.1mg- showed patients with moderate depression had a statistically significant improvement in symptoms - low mood, loss of interest & energy, disturbed sleep were all reduced. (Philipp M, Kohnene R, Hiller KO 1999)
- Plus Ginkgo biloba to help maintain blood flow to the brain and assist with anxiety, fatigue and memory
- Mood benefits of the amino acid Tyrosine
- Magnesium to help manage nervous tension
- May help relieve irritability and improve mood
- One-a-day formula
Per capsule:
| Hypericum perforatum (St John’s Wort) |
|
| Herb Top Flowering |
3.6g |
| Equiv. Hypericin |
2.25mg |
| Equiv. Hyperforin |
18mg |
| Gingko biloba Leaf |
100mg |
| Equiv. Gingko flavonglycosides |
480ug |
| Equiv. Ginkolides and bilobalide |
120ug |
| Tyrosine |
100mg |
| Magnesium (as oxide) |
40mg |
1 capsule daily with food or as recommended by your healthcare professional. Always read the label. Use strictly as directed. If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional.
Precautions and contra-indications
St John's Wort affects the way some prescription medicines work, including the oral contraceptive pill (OCP). Consult your doctor before taking this product. Always read the label. Use strictly as directed. If symptoms persist consult your healthcare professional.
Frequently asked questions
Q How does St John's Wort support my mood and wellbeing?
A St. John’s Wort has been used since the middle ages as a valuable relaxing herb and has long-lasting tonic effects on the whole nervous system. It is a persistent, gentle nerve tonic, boosting the whole nervous system when taken regularly over a period of 3-6 months. In the case of long-term stress leading to nervous exhaustion, St. John’s Wort may help to build up energy levels.
Q What are the benefits of Ginkgo biloba?
A Numerous studies have shown that Ginkgo biloba has antioxidant and neuroprotective properties, which help
during insuffi ciency and impaired performance of the nervous system. Ginkgo is effective in acute stress, and possesses significant anti-stress properties that can be used for the treatment of stress-induced disorders. Ginkgo’s therapeutic uses include anxiety and stress reduction.
Q How does Tyrosine support mood and energy levels?
A Research suggests that Tyrosine acts as an adaptogen, helping the body adapt to and cope with the effects of
physical or psychological stress by minimizing the symptoms brought on by stress. Tyrosine is a building block for norepinephine and epinephrine, the body’s two main stress-related hormones. Taken ahead of time, Tyrosine allows some people to avoid typical bodily reactions and feelings from stressful situations.
Q. For how long should I take this formulation?
A. There is no restriction for sue, as long as there are no side effects. 4-6 weeks of treatement is usually required to assess the herb's effectiveness.
Q. What side effects are possible from taking St. John's Wort?
A Side effects from correctly administered usage are thought to be rare. If you experience any of the the side effects below, stop the product immediately and report them to your healthcare professional.
- Photosensitivity or photoallergy (rare)
- Acute neuropathy (rare)
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention include dizziness, gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, fatigue, restlessness and headaches. If you experience any of these side effects, stop usage. Usually symptoms will subside on their own accord. However, report them to your healthcare professional if they continue.
- Nutra-Life Active Men's or Women's Multivitamin: Provides vitamin B-complex and important minerals and nutritional cofactors that may be needed in higher levels due to the demands of a busy lifestyle.
- Nutra-Life Magnesium Complete: Provides 300mg of elemental Magnesium to protect against nervous tension, changes in mood, sleep disturbances and anxiety.