ST. JOHN’S WORT ESSENTIAL OIL – THE POWER OF NATURAL SKINCARE

Composition and Key Components

St. John’s Wort contains a variety of naturally occurring plant compounds that contribute to its long history of use in traditional skincare and wellness practices.

• Hypericin and Hyperforin – naturally occurring constituents found in St. John’s Wort.
• Flavonoids – plant-derived antioxidants that help support skin protection against environmental stressors.
• Tannins – naturally occurring compounds valued in skincare formulations.
• Essential Oil Components – contribute to the plant’s characteristic herbal aroma and sensory benefits.

Benefits for Skin Care

• Supports Skin Comfort- St. John’s Wort Oil is traditionally used to help soothe dry, sensitive, and stressed skin.
• Nourishes and Softens the Skin- Its rich composition helps support the skin’s natural moisture balance, leaving it feeling soft, smooth, and comfortable.
• Antioxidant Support- Naturally occurring antioxidants help protect the skin from environmental stressors and support a healthy-looking complexion.
• Skin Conditioning- Regular use helps improve the appearance of skin texture and promotes a more nourished and revitalized look.
• Hair and Scalp Care- Helps Maintain Scalp Comfort
• Suitable for dry and sensitive scalps, helping to support moisture and comfort.
• Conditions Hair- Helps improve the appearance of dry and damaged hair, leaving it softer, smoother, and more manageable.

Aromatherapy Uses

Relaxing Aromatic Experience

The gentle herbal aroma can help create a calming and relaxing atmosphere.

Wellness and Self-Care Rituals

Often used in aromatherapy blends designed to support relaxation and emotional well-being.

Directions for Use

Skin Care

For targeted skincare applications:

• Dilute 3–5 drops of St. John’s Wort Essential Oil in 10 ml of a carrier oil such as olive, almond, jojoba, or coconut oil.
• Apply gently to the desired area.

For facial care:

• Mix 2 drops with 10 ml of a carrier oil or add to creams and lotions.

Massage

• Dilute 5–10 drops in 30 ml of carrier oil.
• Massage gently into the skin as desired.

Hair Care

For dry scalp care:

• Mix 3–4 drops with 10 ml of coconut or castor oil.
• Apply to the scalp and leave for 30–60 minutes before washing.

For shampoo enrichment:

• Add 5 drops to 100 ml of a mild shampoo.
• Shake before each use.

Aromatherapy

Diffuser:

• Add 3–5 drops to a diffuser filled with water.

Steam Inhalation:

• Add 2 drops to a bowl of warm water and inhale the steam for 5–10 minutes.

Bath Use

• Mix 5–7 drops with a tablespoon of milk, honey, or carrier oil before adding to bath water.
• Relax in the bath for 15–20 minutes.

Safety Information

For external use only. Always dilute before applying to the skin. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Perform a patch test before first use. Keep out of reach of children.

Botanical Name: Hypericum perforatum
Net Content: 5 ml