The difference between gentian and gentian

Many people have never heard of gentian and gentian, but they can be used as traditional Chinese medicine, but the latter has one more word than the former, and many people take it for granted that the two are different. The following is to introduce the difference between gentian and gentian.

I. the difference between gentian and gentian

There is no difference between gentian and gentian. Gentian, also known as gentian, is a perennial herb of the family Platycodon grandiflorum. More than 50 cm to 1 m high, stems often purplish brown, leaves ovate or ovate-lanceolate, flowers clustered stem ends or leaf axils, Corolla tubular bell-shaped, blue-purple, capsule moment round, root rope-shaped, yellowish white. Its root and rhizome can be used as medicine, which has the effect of clearing heat, dryness and dampness, purging liver and gallbladder fire.

Second, where is the origin of gentian?

Gentian is produced in Inner Mongolia, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Guizhou, Shaanxi, Hubei, Hunan, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi and other places. Born in hillside grasslands, roadsides, beaches, thickets, forest margins and under forests, meadows, 400-1700 meters above sea level; also distributed in the Soviet Union, Korea and Japan.

Third, how much is gentian per jin?

The price of gentian is between 70-90 yuan / kg, different origin, different market, the price is different. According to the information provided by Kangmei traditional Chinese Medicine Network, the price of gentian on October 15, 2019 is: Bozhou market 70 yuan / kg, Anguo market 75 yuan / kg, Chengdu market 80 yuan / kg, Yulin market 90 yuan / kg, Lianqiao market 80 yuan / kg, Puning market 82 yuan / kg. According to the information provided by 8u58 Medicinal Materials Network, the price of gentian (Nantong) is 67 yuan / kg on October 16, 2019, and the price of gentian (Beitong) is 73 yuan / kg.