Hypericum elodes L. (Hypericaceae), commonly known as marsh St. John’s wort, is one of the fourteen species found spontaneously in Portugal and it is endemic of Europe. It occurs in acidic waterlogged grounds in the Norwest of Portugal and in the Azores islands, Pico and São Miguel [1]. In the last decades intense phytochemical and pharmacological research have been performed in Hypericum species, namely in H. ...
Hypericum L. (Hypericaceae) is a genus represented by ca. 484 species, shrubs, perennial and annual herbs, growing widely in warm-temperate areas in Europe, West Asia and America [1]. H. perforatum (St. John’s wort), the most representative member of the genus has been used in folk medicine since Antiquity, and nowadays other Hypericum species have been incorporated in traditional medicine systems of several co...
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