Hypericum glandulosum

Hypericum glandulosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Hypericaceae
Genus:	Hypericum
Subsection:	H. subsect. Aethiopica
Species:	H. glandulosum
Binomial name
	Hypericum glandulosum; Aiton

Last updated November 26, 2025

Hypericum glandulosum is a perennial herb in the genus Hypericum , in the section Adenosepalum, subsect. Aethiopicum.^[1]

Medicinal Uses

According to a study done on the effects of Hypericum glandulosum on mice, the plant has topical anti-inflammatory, analgesic activities, and anti-depressant properties, suggesting a potential for local medicinal uses in inflammatory illnesses.^[2]

References

↑ "Nomenclature | Hypericum online". hypericum.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
↑ Sánchez-Mateo, C.C.; Bonkanka, C.X.; Prado, B.; Rabanal, R.M. (March 2005). "Antidepressant properties of some Hypericum canariense L. and Hypericum glandulosum Ait. extracts in the forced swimming test in mice" . Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 97 (3): 541–547. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2004.12.019. ISSN 0378-8741. PMID 15740893.

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[1] "Nomenclature | Hypericum online". hypericum.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2021-02-05.

[2] Sánchez-Mateo, C.C.; Bonkanka, C.X.; Prado, B.; Rabanal, R.M. (March 2005). "Antidepressant properties of some Hypericum canariense L. and Hypericum glandulosum Ait. extracts in the forced swimming test in mice" . Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 97 (3): 541–547. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2004.12.019. ISSN 0378-8741. PMID 15740893.

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