Gentianaceae Appetizer Centaury

Gentianaceae Appetizer Centaury
Family:Gentianaceae Appetizer; Aromatic; Bach; Bitter; Cholagogue; Diaphoretic; Digestive; Emetic; Febrifuge; Hepatic; Homeopathy; Poultice; Stomachic; Tonic.
Common name:Centaury
One of the most useful bitter herbs centaury strengthens digestive function especially within the stomach. By increasing stomach secretions it hastens the breakdown of food it also stimulates the appetite and increases bile production. The plant needs to be take over a number of weeks and an infusion should be slowly sipped so that the components (their bitterness can be detected at a dilution of 1:3

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