# St. John's Wort Oil

- **Brand:** Essenciales
- **Reference:** M114A1Z
- **Price:** 5,95 EUR
- **Availability:** In stock
- **Category:** [Vegetable oils](https://www.essenciales.com/en/vegetable-oils.md)
- **Path:** Vegetable oils
- **Rating:** 4,9/5 (47 reviews)
- **URL (HTML):** https://www.essenciales.com/en/st-john-s-wort-oil.html
- **Image:** https://www.essenciales.com/img/pl/4/0/8/8/4088-large_default.jpg

## Variants

- **Size:** 30 ml, 100 ml, 200 ml, 500 ml, 1 Litro

## Summary

### St. John’s Wort Oil Macerate (Hypericum perforatum)


**Natural Macerate · Cold-Pressed**


St. John’s Wort oil is a valued ally in natural skincare. It **soothes the skin after sun exposure**, helps calm irritations and supports regeneration. With its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, it is also effective in massages for **back pain, neuralgia and joint discomfort**. Note: it is photosensitive and should not be applied before or during sun exposure.




- 🌿 Soothes **minor burns and irritations**

- ☀️ **Photosensitive**: avoid use before sun exposure

- 🍃 Supports **skin regeneration**

- 💆 Perfect for massages against **back and joint pain**

- 🔥 Provides **analgesic & anti-inflammatory** effects

- 🌸 Can be combined with **aloe vera or calendula oil**



**A natural macerate to soothe, protect and care for your skin. Shop now at Essenciales!**

## Description

### 🌿 St. John’s Wort Macerated Oil in Olive Oil – *Hypericum perforatum*


*"The sun that ripens St. John’s Wort flowers turns into an oil that repairs, soothes and nurtures both skin and mood."*


Known as **St. John’s Wort Oil**, this macerated oil is obtained by infusing fresh *Hypericum perforatum* flowers in olive oil. Used for centuries in natural medicine, it is rich in hypericin and flavonoids, giving it soothing, anti-inflammatory and skin-repairing properties. It is widely valued for skincare, therapeutic massage, and emotional well-being support.


#### ✨ Main Properties




- 🔥 **Anti-inflammatory & analgesic:** Relieves muscle and joint pain, neuralgia and rheumatism.

- 💆 **Soothing & skin-repairing:** Ideal for sunburns, scars, minor wounds and irritated skin.

- 🧘 **Nervous system support:** Helps calm stress, anxiety and mild mood imbalances.

- 🌿 **Traditional remedy:** A classic ally for both physical and emotional care.



#### 🌿 Cosmetic & Therapeutic Uses




- **Skin:** Sunburns, irritation, minor cuts, scars.

- **Muscles & joints:** Massage oil for tension and pain relief.

- **Emotional balance:** Relaxing massage that promotes calm and well-being.



#### 🛠️ DIY Recipes


##### 1. Soothing Lotion for Sunburns




- 2 tbsp St. John’s Wort Oil

- 1 tbsp Aloe Vera Gel

- 5 drops Lavender

- 3 drops Chamomile



**Instructions:** Mix in a dark bottle and apply generously to affected skin. 👉 *Soothes, calms and promotes regeneration.*


##### 2. Back Pain Massage Oil




- 3 tbsp St. John’s Wort Oil

- 1 tbsp Arnica Oil

- 10 drops Rosemary

- 5 drops Peppermint



**Instructions:** Massage gently on back and joints. 👉 *Relieves tension and inflammation.*


##### 3. Relaxing Oil for Stress & Anxiety




- 2 tbsp St. John’s Wort Oil

- 1 tbsp Sweet Almond Oil

- 5 drops Lavender

- 3 drops Frankincense



**Instructions:** Apply on wrists, temples or chest before bedtime. 👉 *Encourages relaxation and emotional balance.*


#### 📖 Expert Note


*“St. John’s Wort oil is a versatile natural remedy: it soothes sun-damaged skin, eases muscle pain and brings emotional calm. A must-have in every natural home care kit.”*
– Luís Rodero, Aromatherapist
#### 🧾 Identification




- **Botanical name:** Hypericum perforatum

- **Family:** Hypericaceae

- **Origin:** Europe

- **Extraction method:** Maceration of fresh flowers in virgin olive oil

- **Part used:** Flowers

- **INCI:** Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Hypericum Perforatum Flower Extract



#### ⚠️ Safety




- **Photosensitivity:** Do not apply before or during sun exposure.

- Use preferably at night or on non-exposed areas.

- Topical use: Suitable.

- Keep out of reach of children.

- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

- Patch test recommended.



#### 📦 Storage


Store in a cool place, protected from light and humidity, to preserve its properties.


#### ℹ️ Important


Information provided by **Essenciales** is educational and does not replace medical advice. St. John’s Wort may interact with certain medications if taken internally; ingestion should always be supervised by a healthcare professional. Topical use is safe when diluted appropriately and avoiding sun exposure.


**Never ignore professional medical advice.**

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## Reviews (47, avg 4,9/5)

- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-11-30)
  I use it in applied zoopharmacognosy and it works very well
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-10-27)
  Good quality
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-09-14)
  Very good product
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-07-24)
  Everything is fine.
- **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2024-07-12)
  Good quality oil, I really like the aroma. Excellent quality-price ratio. Highly recommended.