Gentiana lutea is used for medicinal purposes in the West. Gentiana macrophylla and Gentiana scabra are used for medicinal purposes in China. These species belong to the Gentianaceae family.
A bitterwort is another term for the great yellow gentian, Latin name Gentiana lute, which has a very bitter taste.
The gentian plant gets its name from Gentius, King of Illyria (a part of Greece) from 180-167 b.c., who is said to have discovered the medicinal value of these plants.
Gentian
Yes Balsam is a flowering plant its Latin name is Impatiens Balsamina.
The gentian plant grows to a height of 4 ft (1.2 m) producing a spike of showy yellow-orange flowers with a single long tap root that can extend as far as 3 ft. (1 m) into the earth.
Humulus lupulus.
Evodia rutaecarpa.
Laburnum.
Macropiper excelsum
Crocus sativus.
Sesamum indicum.
Gentiana Lutea