Organic St. John’s wort oil is steam distilled from the aerial portion of Hypericum perforatum. This base note has a soft herbal aroma with balsamic undertones and is used in topical blends and aromatherapy. St. John’s wort essential oil blends well with lemon, ginger, peru balsam, grapefruit, or petitgrain.
Blends Well With
Chamomile, citrus oils such as grapefruit, tangerine or mandarin, hyssop, ginger, and peru balsam
Packaging
5 mL, 1/2 oz. and 1 oz. sizes are packaged in an amber glass bottle with a reducer cap. Larger sizes are packaged in amber screw cap bottles and do not come with reducers or droppers.
Precautions
This oil can cause skin sensitization if oxidized. Never use essential oils undiluted, in eyes or mucus membranes. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children.
Before using topically, perform a small patch test on your inner forearm or back by applying a small quantity of diluted essential oil and apply a bandage. Wash the area if you experience any irritation. If no irritation occurs after 48 hours it is safe to use on your skin.
