Gentian Root – gentiana lutea. Gentian root is a bitter herb, which stimulates the production of gastric juices and saliva. It is commonly recommended for enhancing digestion and may also be used for stimulating the appetite.
primary active(s): glycosides, alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenes
contraindications: Do not use if you have ulceration of the gastrointestinal tract.
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