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单词 gentian root
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gentian root
a. More fully gentian root: the bitter-tasting root of the great yellow gentian or certain other species of gentian, used medicinally esp. as a general tonic and stimulant of appetite and digestion. Also: a preparation (typically a tincture or infusion) of this.
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a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. vii. lxvii. 433 Garlik, gencian, mynte.
a1400 tr. Lanfranc Sci. Cirurgie (Ashm.) (1894) 61 Take þe pouder of crabbis brent vj. parties, gencian .iij parties..make poudre.
c1450 Med. Recipes (BL Add. 33996) in F. Heinrich Mittelengl. Medizinbuch (1896) 205 (MED) For þe stomak engleymed, Tak poudre of gencyane, [etc.].
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 224/2 Gencyan rote, gentian.
1575 J. Banister Needefull Treat. Chyrurg. ii. f. 38v It [sc. the fistula] must well be enlarged, either with Penicillo, or a tent of Gentian, or a Sponge often prepared.
1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory iii. 592 Take of gentian root, bruised, two drachms.
1829 J. Togno & E. Durand tr. H. Milne-Edwards & P. Vavasseur Man. Materia Medica v. 133 The root of the Frasera Walteri..is said to be not inferior to gentian and columbo.
1857 L. Pappe Floræ Capensis Medicæ Prodromus (ed. 2) p. vi Different kinds of Sebæa..could..serve as a good substitute for Gentian.
1958 L. Thorndike Hist. Magic & Exper. Sci. VIII. 90 Schröder himself names both galega and gentian as alexipharmaca against poison and the pest.
2004 J. A. Brinckmann & M. P. Lindenmaier tr. D. Frohne in M. Wichtl Herbal Drugs & Pharmaceuticals (ed. 3) 249/3 Gentian root is therefore considered to be not only a pure bitter, but also a roborant and tonic.
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