Gentian Root (Gentiana L. - Gentiana Radix) Health Embassy Gentiana is a genus of plants with many species which occur in alpine habitats in Asia, Europe, & the Americas. The name Gentian is derived from the name of a king Gentius who has first identified the plant. Gentian Root is mainly used to make alcoholic beverages, like apritifs, liqueurs, & tonics. To make an infusion, use 2 grams of Gentian Root & add 1 cup (200 ml) of boiling water. Let it cool down & drink. Please visit our Etsy shop for more: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/HealthEmbassyLTD?ref=profile_header This product description is for informational purposes only. It does not replace the consultation with a doctor & cannot be used as a medication or be a part of therapy. All decisions on this matter should be consulted with your doctor. Gentian Root/Gentiana L. - Radix Health Embassy