That is a very pretty flower, Jim. If memory serves correctly, it was
used to treat depression. When they finally got around to clinical trials,
it was found to be ineffective. But then again, depression is notoriously
difficult to treat.
Charlie
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> I understand that the plant, St. John's Wort, has medicinal powers, but I
> have no idea what part of the plant is used. The bloom is very colorful,
> and has a delicate center.
>
> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=6179
>
> Wires are a photographer's nemesis, but the birds find them useful as a
> gathering point. These two were studying the feeder area, while I was
> admiring the cloud buildup behind them.
>
> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=6181
>
> E-1 and the ZD 35mm Macro
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
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