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62. St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)

🟨 The plant has also been known as Tipton's weed, rosin rose, goatweed, chase-devil and Klamath weed.

🟨 During the Crusades, the herb was used to staunch battle wounds.

🟨 The herb is associated with the energies of Midsummer's Eve. It was also worn to ward off fevers and colds, to cure melancholy or to attract love.

🟨 In rural England, householders tied the herb into bunches and hung then in windows to prevent lightning strikes.