Abstract:Background:
Hypericum perforatum
(HP) is currently one of the most consumed medicinal plants in the world. In traditional Chinese medicine, the herb hypericum (
Guan Ye Lian Qiao
) belongs to the group of plants that clarify heat. It is also used to treat various types of infection and inflammation. In contrast to the extensive literature on the antidepressant effects of HP, little is known about its action on platelets. The main objective of this work was to inves… Show more
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