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    Impacto del uso de Hypericum perforatum (hierba de San Juan) en síntomas de la depresión en adultos atendidos en el mercado San José Chorrillos, Lima 2023
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-11-21) Damian Chuquillanqui, Rusbelly Merliz; Leandro Avila, Pedro Armando; Ñañez del Pino, Daniel
    The objective of this study was to determine the impact of the use of Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort) on depressive symptoms in adults treated at the San José Market, Chorrillos, Lima. The study followed a deductive method, correlational level, cross-sectional design, quantitative approach, basic type, and non-experimental design. The sample consisted of 183 adults treated at the San José Market. As instruments, a registration form was used to analyze the use of Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort), and a questionnaire was applied to evaluate depressive symptoms. Results: The analyzed sample showed that 35.0% were aged between 20 and 30 years, 57.9% were male, 35.0% had primary education, and 44.3% were single. It was also demonstrated that the use of Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort) impacted the dimensions of depressive symptoms with a p-value of 0.000. Conclusion: The use of Hypericum perforatum (St. John’s Wort) has a positive and significant impact on depressive symptoms in adults treated at the San José Market, Chorrillos, Lima. These findings support the efficacy of this medicinal plant as a viable complementary option in the treatment of depression for those seeking additional therapeutic alternatives.