St John's wort in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for St John's wort in the English»Italian Dictionary

St John's wort [Brit dʒɒnz] N

St John's wort

erba f di san Giovanni

Translations for St John's wort in the English»Italian Dictionary

St John Ambulance

= organizzazione di volontari che assicura il pronto soccorso durante le manifestazioni pubbliche

Translations for St John's wort in the Italian»English Dictionary

erba di san Giovanni

St John's wort

iperico

St John's wort

(la) decollazione di san Giovanni Battista REL, ART

the Decollation of St. John the Baptist

giovanneo

of (the gospel of) St John

la rivelazione di Giovanni

the Revelation (of St John the Divine)

fatebenefratelli

= friars belonging to the order of St. John of God

Translations for St John's wort in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.wort [Brit wəːt, Am wərt, wɔrt] N arch (plant)

wort

pianta f

wort

erba f

II.wort [Brit wəːt, Am wərt, wɔrt] N (infusion of ground malt)

wort

mosto m di malto

I.john [Brit dʒɒn, Am dʒɑn] N Am inf

1. john (lavatory):

john

cesso m

2. john (prostitute's client, dupe):

john inf

gonzo m

II.John

John

Giovanni

(Saint) John the Baptist

(san) Giovanni Battista

(Saint) John of the Cross

(san) Giovanni della Croce

(Saint) John the Evangelist

(san) Giovanni (l')Evangelista

st N

st → stone

st

misura di peso

See also stone

I.stone [Brit stəʊn, Am stoʊn] N

1. stone U (material):

stone

pietra f

(made) of stone

(fatto) di pietra

to turn into stone

trasformare in pietra or impietrire

to have a heart of stone fig

avere un cuore di pietra

to be as hard as stone

essere duro come la pietra

to be as hard as stone fig

avere un cuore di pietra

to be as hard as stone before n wall, statue, floor, building, step

di pietra

stone cladding

rivestimento in pietra

2. stone (small rock):

stone

pietra f

stone

sasso m

3. stone:

stone (for particular purpose)

pietra f

stone (standing vertically)

cippo m

stone (engraved)

stele f

to lay a stone

posare una pietra

to erect a stone

erigere una stele

they totally destroyed the town, not a stone was left standing

distrussero completamente la città, nulla rimase in piedi

4. stone (gem):

stone, also precious stone

pietra f preziosa

stone, also precious stone

gemma f

5. stone BOT (in fruit):

stone

nocciolo m

to take the stone out of a peach

togliere il nocciolo a una pesca or snocciolare una pesca

6. stone MED:

stone

calcolo m

kidney stone

calcolo renale

7. stone Brit (unit of weight):

stone

= unità di misura di peso pari a 6, 35 kg

8. stone before n (stoneware):

stone jar, pot, pottery

di porcellana dura, in grès

II.stone [Brit stəʊn, Am stoʊn] VB trans

1. stone (throw stones at):

stone person

prendere a sassate, lapidare

to stone sb to death

lapidare qn

2. stone (remove stone from):

stone peach, cherry

snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a

III.stone [Brit stəʊn, Am stoʊn]

to leave no stone unturned

non lasciare nulla d'intentato or fare ogni tentativo possibile

it's a stone's throw from here

è a un tiro di schioppo da qui

to be set in (tablets of) stone

essere inciso nella pietra or nel marmo

to cast the first stone

lanciare la prima pietra (at contro)

to sink like a stone

colare a picco

people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones

chi è senza peccato scagli la prima pietra

stone me! Brit arch

accidenti! caspita!

St N

1. St → Saint

St

S. (santo)

2. St → Street

St

see (via)

St John's wort in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for St John's wort in the English»Italian Dictionary

john [dʒɑ:n] N inf (toilet)

john

gabinetto m

St. N

1. St. → saint

St.

S.

St. Thomas

S. Tommaso

2. St. → street

St.

via

See also street, saint

street [stri:t] N

street (road):

street

strada f

in [or on] the street

per strada

Phrases:

to be out on the street

essere sulla strada

to walk the streets (wander)

girare per le strade

to walk the streets (be a prostitute)

battere il marciapiede

saint [seɪnt, sənt] N

saint

santo(-a) m (f)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

St John's wort had similar efficacy to standard antidepressants.

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Studies comparing St John's wort with either conventional antidepressants or a placebo (dummy pill) have had mixed results.

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St John's wort decreases the blood levels of midazolam.

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St John's wort is not harmless -- it's a powerful medicine.

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However, the St John's wort extract used in the study, originally confirmed to contain 0.3% hypericin, was allowed to degrade to levels of 0.13% hypericin and 0.14% hyperforin.

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St John's wort is a perennial plant with extensive, creeping rhizomes.

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For instance, St John's wort is often standardized to the hypericin which is now known not to be the active ingredient for antidepressant use.

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Herbs that are particularly effective for calming the adrenal glands and nervous system include kava, zizyphus, passionflower, licorice, withania and St John's wort.

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The review concluded that extracts of St John's wort were superior to placebo in patients with major depression.

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In response to hyperforin's incorporation into a new bath oil, a study to assess potential skin irritation was conducted which found good skin tolerance of St John's wort.

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