The yellow St. John's wort, which grows wild in nature in Sivas, offers a visual feast. The benefits of St. John's wort, also used in the pharmaceutical industry, are countless.
Found in many parts of the world and growing wild in nature, the St. John's wort plant attracts attention not only for its beauty but also for its healing properties. The plant, which is beneficial for many skin conditions and effective in closing wound scars, is collected by citizens and used as medicine.
St. John's wort plants, growing wild in the rural areas of Sivas's Zara district, created a visual feast. The area, which hosts many colors of nature, was captured from the air with a drone. Expressing that there is intense interest in the St. John's wort plant, Tepeköy headman Lütfi Gökçe said, "The oil of St. John's wort is applied to wounds. It is also applied to feet to prevent ticks. It has tick-repellent properties. It has many benefits. It looks beautiful, smells beautiful. People even come from Istanbul to collect it. This year, due to the heavy rainfall, St. John's wort is widely seen. Being tick-repellent is one of its most important features. It has benefits for everything." - SIVAS