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Johanniskraut Tee

GNH USA supplies Johanniskraut Tee (Hypericum perforatum), an antidepressant for mild to moderate depression and mood support. Request quote for world supply.

Hypericum Perforatum

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What is Hypericum Perforatum?

Hypericum perforatum, the active ingredient in Johanniskraut Tee, is a herbal presented as an herbal tea (infusion) for oral use. It treats mild to moderate depression and supports mood in adults. GNH USA supplies Johanniskraut Tee as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Hypericum Perforatum used for?

Hypericum perforatum is used as an herbal antidepressant acting on neurotransmitter pathways.

Mild to moderate depression: helps improve mood and reduce depressive symptoms Seasonal affective disorder: provides mood support during winter months Stress‑related mood disturbances: assists in maintaining emotional balance

What are the side effects of Hypericum Perforatum?

Common Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal discomfort: mild nausea or stomach upset - Fatigue: feeling of tiredness - Dizziness: light‑headed sensation - Dry mouth: reduced salivation

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Photosensitivity: increased skin sensitivity to sunlight leading to rash - Serotonin syndrome: risk when combined with other serotonergic agents - Allergic reactions: hives, swelling, or breathing difficulty

What precautions apply to Hypericum Perforatum?

Precautions should be observed when using Johanniskraut Tee. - Pregnancy: safety not established; avoid unless advised by a healthcare professional - Breastfeeding: insufficient data; consult a clinician before use - Drug interactions: review concomitant serotonergic medications for potential additive effects - Liver disease: use with caution and monitor liver function - Psychiatric conditions: monitor for worsening symptoms or emergence of mania - Store at ambient temperature: keep in a dry, airtight container away from direct light

What does Hypericum Perforatum interact with?

Hypericum perforatum can interact with several medicines.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - SSRIs and SNRIs: risk of serotonin syndrome - MAO inhibitors: severe hypertensive reactions - Tricyclic antidepressants: increased plasma levels

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Warfarin: may reduce anticoagulant effect - Oral contraceptives: may lower efficacy - Anticonvulsants (e.g., carbamazepine): may decrease drug levels

Frequently asked questions

What is Johanniskraut Tee used for?+
Johanniskraut Tee is an herbal infusion containing Hypericum perforatum. It is traditionally used to support mood and to help manage mild to moderate depression, seasonal affective disorder, and stress‑related emotional disturbances.
How does Hypericum perforatum work in this tea?+
The herb modulates neurotransmitter pathways by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine, which increases their levels in the brain. This action helps improve mood and may reduce depressive symptoms.
What is the usual dose of Johanniskraut Tee?+
The appropriate amount of tea to brew is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional or the product label. Dosage may vary based on individual needs, age, and clinical judgment.
Is Johanniskraut Tee safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety data for Hypericum perforatum in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It is generally advised to avoid use unless a qualified health professional determines that the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
How do I order Johanniskraut Tee from GNH USA?+
Enquiries are submitted via the product page on gnh-usa.com. Provide the required quantity, and GNH USA will verify institutional credentials, then respond with pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Johanniskraut Tee compare with other antidepressants?+
Unlike synthetic antidepressants, Johanniskraut Tee is a herbal preparation that works by modulating multiple neurotransmitters. It may have a milder side‑effect profile but can interact with many conventional drugs, requiring careful monitoring.
What are the storage and handling requirements for Johanniskraut Tee?+
Store the tea in a dry, airtight container at ambient temperature, protected from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the packaging sealed until use to preserve potency and prevent contamination.
How is Johanniskraut Tee administered?+
The product is prepared as an infusion. Typically, a measured amount of the dried herb is steeped in hot water for several minutes, then strained and consumed orally as directed by the healthcare provider.
What are the most serious risks associated with Johanniskraut Tee?+
Serious risks include photosensitivity, which can cause severe sunburn, and the potential for serotonin syndrome when combined with other serotonergic agents. Rare allergic reactions such as rash, swelling or breathing difficulty may also occur.
Who should not use Johanniskraut Tee?+
Individuals taking MAO inhibitors, SSRIs, SNRIs, tricyclic antidepressants, anticoagulants like warfarin, oral contraceptives, or those with known hypersensitivity to Hypericum should avoid the tea unless supervised by a medical professional.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Hypericum Perforatum
Route
Oral Use , Topical Application
Manufacturer
Aurica Naturheilmittel Und Naturwaren Gmbh
Origin
EU

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