Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Hypericum Perforatum extract botanical description


Hypericum Perforatum extract is an extract of the capsules, flowers, leaves and axis headsof the hypericum, Hypericum perforatum.

St John's wort is a abiding plant with extensive, bit-by-bit rhizomes. Its stems are erect, angled in the top section, and can abound to 1 m high. It has opposing, stalkless, narrow, egg-shaped leaves that are 12 mm continued or hardly larger. The leaves are yellow-green in color, with cellophane dots throughout the tissue and occasionally with a few atramentous dots on the lower surface. Leaves display accessible clear-cut dots if captivated up to the light, giving them a 'perforated' appearance, appropriately the plant's Latin name.

Its flowers admeasurement up to 2.5 cm across, accept 5 petals, and are atramentous ablaze chicken with apparent atramentous dots. The flowers arise in ample cymes at the ends of the top branches, amid backward bounce and aboriginal to mid summer. The sepals are pointed, with glandular dots in the tissue. There are abounding stamens, which are affiliated at the abject into three bundles. The pollen grains are ellipsoidal.

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