What is another word for Gentiana Lutea?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˌɛnʃiːˈanə lˈuːti͡ə] (IPA) 
Gentiana lutea is a plant species categorized under the family Gentianaceae. Also referred to as bitter gentian or yellow gentian, this plant is native to the Alps, where it grows on rocky, limestone soils. It is one of the most important medicinal plants for the treatment of digestive and liver disorders. Some of the synonyms for Gentiana lutea include: yellow gentian, great yellow gentian, jaundice root, and bitterwort. The plant's yellow flowers, which bloom during summer, and its bitter root have been used in traditional medicine for over 2000 years. Gentiana lutea contains compounds such as bitter glycosides, xanthones, and iridoids, which are believed to contribute to its medicinal properties.
