>St.  Johns Wort - Has enhanced the effect of some narcotics and can
>increase the effects of drugs that cause photosensitivity such as
>alcohol and melatonin.
>
>WOW!  I did not know that!  A number of people give melatonin to ferrets
>during adrenal problems or afterward.  Is that true for eyes as well as
>skin?
 
Hi Sukie ~
 
Since St. Johns Wort is a potent herb, and there are many tiny nerves
near the eye I would say yes it can affect the eye area.  In any event I
wouldn't try it.  If in doubt-don't try it.
 
Warmly ~
Mary
Herbalist
The Conley Farm - organic herbs
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[Posted in FML issue 3925]