Hypericin, inozivikanwawo sequercetin-3-o- β- D-galactopyranoside.Iyo ndeye flavonol glycosides uye ndeye organic compound ine kemikari formula ye c21h20o12.Inosungunuka mu ethanol, methanol, acetone uye pyridine uye yakagadzikana pasi pemamiriro ezvinhu.Iyo aglycone iquercetin uye boka reshuga igalactopyranose, iyo inoumbwa neO atomu panzvimbo ye3 ye quercetin β Glycosidic bonds yakabatanidzwa nemapoka eshuga.Hypericin inoparadzirwa zvakanyanya.Icho chinhu chakakosha chigadzirwa chepanyama chine mabasa akasiyana-siyana ehupenyu, zvakadai se-anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, diuretic, chikosoro, kuderedza ropa, kuderedza cholesterol, protein assimilation, yemunharaunda uye yepakati analgesia, uye zvinodzivirira pamwoyo nemidziyo yeuropi.