The positive effects that have been observed are generally attributed to hyperforin due to its possible antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects .
Herbal medicine has also employed lipophilic extracts from St John 's wort as a topical remedy for wounds , abrasions , burns , and muscle pain .
The positive effects that have been observed are generally attributed to hyperforin due to wort 's possible antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects .
Herbal medicine has also employed lipophilic extracts from St John 's wort as a topical remedy for wounds , abrasions , burns , and muscle pain .