Gentiana tubiflora (Gentianaceae)

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Gentiana tubiflora
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The Gentiana tubiflora plant species is found in E. Asia - Himalayas from Himachel Pradesh to southeast Tibet. It is a member of the Gentianaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Gentiana tubiflora
Family:  Gentianaceae
Author:  Wallich.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.05   Mature Width:  0.1

Habitat:  Not known

Medicinal Information: The entire plant is used in Tibetan medicine, it is said to have a bitter taste and a cooling potency[241]. Antidote, antiinflammatory and febrifuge, it is used in the treatment of headaches and redness of the eyes, inflammation of the throat and inflammation of the gall bladder giving rise to yellowish skin[241].

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