The high-dose St. John ‘s wort oil from MAMMACITA® is a groundbreaking option for scar care. This very practical St. John’s wort oil contains everything you need for perfect scar care. The caesarean section scar will benefit from the lasting care experience with St. John’s wort. St. John’s wort oil is known for its many positive properties. It has been proven to not only help with depression, but also relieves pain from various illnesses. The practical St. John’s wort oil is also active against muscle pain. The symptoms are relieved quickly. It is easy to use. Apply a few drops of St. John’s wort oil to the skin and massage in with your hand or a dermaroller. St. John’ s wort oil is a true all-rounder. During our practical test, we were very impressed by the variety of possible applications.
Advantages
Beneficial effect
✅ High quality ingredients
✅ Suitable for scar care
Can be used in many ways
Disadvantages
❌ Difficult handling of the drip dispenser
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | The shipping and product boxes are robust and the product is adequately secured. | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Apart from the foil and adhesive tape, no unnecessary packaging waste was produced | 95 points |
| Package contents & scope | Complete | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Product self-explanatory | 100 points |
| Total | 99 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The St. John’s wort oil from MAMMACITA® makes a very good impression as soon as it is unpacked. The product is delivered in a classic shipping carton. A separate product protection box is also supplied. This prevents damage to the product during transportation. The packaging is made exclusively from recyclable, renewable materials such as paper and cardboard, which underlines the sustainability of the product. The contents of the packaging of the St. John’s wort oil from MAMMACITA® are complete and in perfect condition. There is no visible damage or defects. Instructions for use are not included, but are not necessary as the St. John’s wort oil can be used intuitively. It is easy and uncomplicated to use.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | A simple and contemporary appearance. | 100 points |
| Processing | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | Very stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No specific information on sustainability is provided. | 80 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The St. John’s wort oil from MAMMACITA® impresses with its high-quality appearance from the very first time you touch it. The St. John’s wort oil comes in a small amber glass bottle. The label shows a white basic pattern with a subtle green design. The lid is black and can be screwed on easily thanks to the notches. The label contains information such as “all natural ingredients”, the telephone number and the website. Turkey is listed as the country of origin. Olive oil has been added as an additive.
The high-dose St. John’s wort oil is increasingly used for scar care. It is also used for the care of caesarean section scars. In general, St. John’s wort oil has a calming effect. It is also used as a massage oil and for muscle pain. St. John’s wort oil is gently massaged into the painful areas. In addition to St. John’s Wort, there are many other valuable ingredients in the oil, including omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids, polyphenols, hypericin and hyperforin. St. John’s Wort oil can contribute to the recovery of skin abrasions. It can help to brighten mood and increase energy. St. John’s Wort has general anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and analgesic properties that can help with various types of injuries and inflammation. MAMMACITA® creates first-class items for expectant parents, mothers, fathers and babies, using only OEKO-TEX 100 or PeTA vegan certified materials . The dispensing opening is kept economical, making the dripping function somewhat difficult.
The advantage of the economical dispensing opening is the long availability, because not too much oil runs out. The oil has no odor of its own. The shelf life of St. John’s wort oil is 36 months. St. John’s wort oil can be used in a variety of ways, allowing it to be adapted to individual needs and opening up additional uses.
Overall, St. John’s wort oil makes a good impression.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Skin compatibility | Good compatibility on the skin | 90 points |
| Effect | Beneficial effect | 90 points |
| Odor | Without recognizable odor | 100 points |
| Dosing capability | Extremely restrained dosing function | 90 points |
| Use | Easy to use | 100 points |
| Total | 94 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
We had a lot of fun testing St. John’s wort oil from MAMMACITA®. It is very easy to use. It can be used as a skin care, massage and scar oil due to its wide range of applications.
In our test, the oil was tested for skin care and massage.
St. John’s wort oil is more than suitable for the needs of skin in need of care. It feels pleasant on the skin. The soothing effect sets in quickly.
St. John’s wort oil from MAMMACITA® is very suitable for massage.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good performance in the lower price segment | 100 points |
| Rating cut | 4.6 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 80 points |
| Total | 90 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.6 stars. The drip dispenser, which is difficult to use, is often criticized . Many customers like the fact that the scar care effect is very good. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the skin care was good and that the drip function was not so good.
Prices of up to €26 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €9 . The St. John’s wort oil from MAMMACITA® is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €9.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performanceratio isgood.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 99 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 95 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 94 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 90 points |
| Total | 95 points |
MAMMACITA® brand St. John’s wort oil was awarded an overall score of 1.3 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 09/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230810017. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,3
