Ingredient

Gentian Root and Rhizome Powder

Gentian powder is an herbal ingredient used to aid digestion and relieve gastrointestinal discomfort.

All medicines
5
Combination
5
OTC medication
5

MFDS ingredient code M082927

What does it do?

Gentian powder is a dried powder made from the roots and rhizomes of the gentian plant, traditionally used in herbal medicine for digestive improvement. It is utilized in pharmaceuticals to promote the function of the digestive system and reduce discomfort in the stomach.

Gentian powder protects the gastric mucosa and stimulates the secretion of digestive juices, facilitating the digestive process. As a result, it helps alleviate symptoms such as indigestion or bloating.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other digestion-improving ingredients, gentian powder is a natural plant-based material derived from herbal medicine. It has a strong bitter taste and has traditionally been widely used for regulating gastric function.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.