Product description:

An erect perennial growing to 1.2 meters with starshaped yellow flowers and oval leaves. Due to the bitter nature gentian stimulates the bitter taste receptors on the tounge, causing an increase in the production of saliva and gastric secretions. This leads to digestion stimulation and an ease of stomach pain.

Pharmacological Properties

The root and the seeds help to cleanse the body of waste products, and the root is thought to be particularly good at helping to eliminate heavy metals.

The bitters including gentiopicroside, amarogentin

Roots