Gentianaceae Bitter Ague weed

Gentianaceae Bitter Ague weed
Family:Gentianaceae Bitter; Cathartic; Febrifuge; Haemostatic; Homeopathy; Stomachic; Tonic.
Common name:Ague weed
The root is cathartic febrifuge haemostatic stimulant and stomachic. A tea or tincture of the root is a bitter tonic used to stimulate the digestion and a poor appetite. An infusion has also been used to treat diarrhoea sore chest worms and haemorrhages.A homeopathic remedy is made from the root. It is used in the treatment of intermittent fevers and as a stomachic and tonic.

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