St Johns Wort
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St Johns Wort in TCM:

Explore the properties of St Johns Wort according to Chinese
Nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):



Temperature: neutral

Channels: HT, KD, LV

Flavors: sweet, sour

Special Properties:
circulates qi


In terms of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) St Johns Wort is known for its ability to regulate qi circulation and calm the spirit.

In general the ancient Chinese medical texts cite that it enters the heart, kidney, and liver. The flavor of St Johns Wort is sweet and sour, and it is considered to be neutral in temperature.