Effect of St. John's Wort in the Treatment of Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis

The aim of the treatment of Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS) is to accelerate the healing of ulcers by reducing pain and inflammation, thus enabling patients to perform their oral functions comfortably. It has been said many times in the literature that St. John's wort is very effective in wound healing.In this study, the evaluation of the therapeutic effects of St. John's wort extract on the clinical symptoms and ulcer healing rate in patients with Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS), a condition with no definitive treatment, was aimed.