Gentian: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Gentian belongs to the gentian family (Gentianaceae). According to Pliny the Elder, the generic name Gentiana is derived from the Illyrian king Gentius (Gr. Genthios), to whom the discovery of gentian as a medicinal plant was attributed. Occurrence and cultivation of gentian Gentians, whose stems can grow up to 1.50 m high, bloom during the … Gentian: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits