Gentian Yellow Root
The Bitter Herb for Digestive Wellness
Our premium Gentiana lutea (Yellow Gentian Root) is hand-harvested at peak potency from sustainable sources. Revered for centuries in European herbalism, this intensely bitter herb is nature’s answer to digestive support and appetite stimulation.
Traditional Uses & Benefits:
- Digestive Aid – Stimulates gastric juices for optimal digestion
- Appetite Stimulant – Traditionally used to support healthy appetite
- Liver Support – May promote healthy liver function
- Bitter Tonic – Classic bitter herb for digestive bitters formulas
- European Tradition – Used in digestive liqueurs and tonics
Preparation Methods:
Gentian Tea
Steep 1/2 tsp in 1 cup hot water for 5-10 minutes. Note: Extremely bitter flavor – often blended with peppermint or honey.
Digestive Bitters
Key ingredient in homemade digestive bitters with orange peel and herbs
Tincture Base
Excellent for alcohol or glycerin extractions
Product Details:
Botanical Name: | Gentiana lutea |
Origin: | Sustainably wildcrafted in Alpine regions |
Part Used: | Dried root (cut and sifted) |
Storage: | Keep in airtight container away from light |
Important Notes:
- Not recommended during pregnancy
- Consult healthcare provider if taking acid-reducing medications
- Discontinue use if heartburn occurs
*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.