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Gentian - Gentiana Lutea

Monograph
193products
single · Oral

Accepted Names (English)

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Bitterwort(common)Gentian(common)Gentian-root(common)Yellow gentian(common)Gentiana lutea(proper)

Accepted Names (French)

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Gentiane(common)Gentiane jaune(common)Grande gentiane(common)Gentiana lutea(proper)

Approved Health Claims

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  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as a digestive tonic and bitter) to help stimulate appetite and (as a stomachic) to aid digestion
  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine (as an antiemetic) to help prevent nausea
  • (Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve digestive disturbances (such as dyspepsia)
  • Used in Herbal Medicine (as a cholagogue) to help increase bile flow

Approved Health Claims (Français)

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  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme antiémétique) pour aider à prévenir la nausée
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie (comme tonique digestif et amer) pour aider à stimuler l'appétit et (comme stomachique) pour aider à la digestion
  • Utilisé (traditionnellement) en phytothérapie pour aider à soulager les troubles de la digestion (tels que la dyspepsie)
  • Utilisé en phytothérapie (comme cholagogue) pour aider à stimuler la sécrétion de la bile

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older
0.1–6 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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adverse_reactionWhen using this product you may experience headaches
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are breastfeeding
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen
contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant
contraindicationDo not use if you have stomach or duodenal acute inflammation or ulcer

Ingredients Covered

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