Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Korean gentian

Plant

Family

Gentian family (Gentianaceae)

English

Korean gentian, Chinese gentian root, Gentian, Japanese gentian, Long dan cao, Ryntem root, Scabrous gentian

Latin

Gentiana scabra Bunge.

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anthelmintic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, antipyretic, antiseptic, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, Choleretic, Chronic pain, Coolant, cooling, diseases of the respiratory tract, disinfectant, disorders in the respiratory passages, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, General inflammation, General inflammations, good for the stomach, Herbal tonic, increase the bile secretion, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, Mucolytic agent, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pectoral, Pungent, Pyretic, reduce fevers, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, relieves fevers, Respiratory affections, Respiratory ailments, respiratory complaints, Respiratory disease, Respiratory diseases, respiratory disorders, respiratory illness, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic, weak stomach

Women's diseases

Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, promote the onset of menstruation

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical use in Korea, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 amarogentin, Arsenic, Calcium, Copper, gentianine, Gentianose, Gentiobiose, gentiopicrin, Gentiopicroside, Gentisic acid, Gentisin, iron, Loganin, Luteolin, magnesium, manganese, potassium, sodium, Sweroside, Ursolic acid, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3250

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