Hypericum perforatum extract
AKA “St. John's Wort Extract, Hypericum Extract, St. Johns Wort”
Extract
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Ingredient Facts
Hypericum perforatum extract
AKA: St. John's Wort Extract, Hypericum Extract, St. Johns Wort
Extract · Antimicrobial | Astringent | Skin Conditioning | Skin Protecting | Soothing | Tonic · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Preservative
Soothing
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Barrier Support
Extract
Clean
St. John's Wort leaf extract helps calm and protect skin while gently tightening pores. This botanical ingredient conditions and soothes irritated skin.
Family
Hypericaceae (St. John's wort family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Perennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84082-80-4
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Europe, Western Asia
Plant Source
Hypericaceae (St. John's wort family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Function
Antimicrobial | Astringent | Skin Conditioning | Skin Protecting | Soothing | Tonic
Benefits
Nourishing
Protecting
soothing
Traditional Use
St. John's Wort has been used in European folk medicine since ancient times for skin healing, mood support, and wound care. Traditionally used by herbalists and in traditional medicine for over 2,000 years.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Irritation
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Caution
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR