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Gentian root - Latin Name: (Gentiana spp. (or lutea?))

Herbal Anecdote: Gentian has been used as a medicinal by various cultures for more than 3,000 years. Historically, it was used by Greek, Egyptian and Roman healers to increase appetite, cleanse sores, and treat stomach and liver ailments. independent case reports suggest that gentian can eliminate hiccups, especially those caused by drinking alcohol.

Traditional Uses:

The following products contain Gentian root:

Gentian root
As a bitter, stomach tonic, Gentian stimulates the secretion of gastric juices. Use this root for dyspepsia, gastritis, nausea, indigestion, heartburn, constipation and d read more...

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