Can St. John's Wort cause hair loss?

June 7, 2014
Asked By:VJarvis

I take this herb for depression. I have tried other prescription anti-depressants but this works the best for me. I have some male pattern hair loss. Could the St. John's be the cause or contribute to the hair loss? Thanks.

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