EN--Ypernko (Hypericum perforatum

Yperikodon (Hypericaceae).Small plant by the common names "Balm" wort, wort, sedge, Perikles, chelonochorto, precursor herb.The aftofyomeno often encounter in Greece, plains, hills, fences, and generally uncultured AT sites.It is a plant that reaches a height of 80 points with solid shaft, upright, cylindrical with two lines that extend along.The leaves are small, numerous, oval, elongated, transparent pale green and have dark spots on the edges.The flowers are gathered in bunches complex (Panicle).
Considered plant healing of wounds with poultices and oil soaked into which the flowers of some time.Poultices with a threshed leaves reliever as therapeutic impact, the bruises, scalds, bites, burns, xegdarmata.The decoction of this plant is and against dysentery OF yellowness of diseases sikotiou.Even is ulcers and worms.Hypericum is both emmenagogue and diuretic.Used as a hemostatic and even anti-thrombotic and anti-ague.Is an expectorant, and for chronic catarrh.Usually use flowers made with herbal teas (15-30 gin one liter of water) or flowers and shoots.