Steinmetz:Gentiana

General Index (総索引)

Medicinal Effect (薬効一覧)

Gentiana lutea (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to) Gentiana lutea (and other species) Family Gentianaceae English Names Bitterwort Yellow Gentian Natural Habitat mountainous regions of Central and Southern Europe Asia Minor Part(s) Used Flores Gentianae Radix Gentianae

Constituent(s) gentiopicrin gentiin gentiamarin gentianose gentisic acid essential oil pectin uncrystallizable sugar colouring matter gum Action flower: tonic; root: tonic stomachic digestive It promotes the production of white blood corpuscles