Holy Thistle Herb (Carbenia benedicta): The Blessed Bitter
Holy Thistle — Carbenia benedicta (more commonly known as Cnicus benedictus, Blessed Thistle) — is a spiny annual herb of Mediterranean origin, grown widely in…
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Gentian Root (Gentiana lutea): The King of Bitters
Gentian — Gentiana lutea — is the most bitter herb in the Western materia medica. Its bitterness index is extraordinary — solutions of gentian…
Centaury Herb (Erythraea centaurium): The Pure Digestive Bitter
By Anjela Jeganathan – Holistic Medical Herbalist | Herba Naturalle Centaury — Erythraea centaurium (also Centaurium erythraea) — is a delicate annual with small pink-red flowers,…