Collect St.John’s Wort during the Summer Solstice, as the peak of his power aligns with the longest period of sunlight in the sky. I believe this is no coincidence, as the symbolism of St. John's Wort as an embodiment of Sun is almost universal. . St. John's Wort is a symbol of borrowing from Sun his purifying, life-&-death-dividing function & symbol of the border, the crossroads of the worlds. St. John's Wort fills us with solar energy & brings success in all areas of life, he can purify the body & the environment from negative energy & protect against evil spirits. Cut the St. John's Wort branches so that a few shoots remain. St. John's wort has the ability to remember the pain he has suffered & he may not work with you or you may not find him again the next time. Express gratitude to Mother Nature & to herb for the opportunity to harness his magical properties, apologize for the pain caused by the cutting process. Dry in a shady, well-...