*8<5 Gentiana. 
USUS. Atoma, Cachexia, Arthritis, Iderus, 
Tertiana, Ulcus fiflulofum. 
OBS. i- Extrahitur omnibus menftruis, ur a- 
qua, vino, cerevifia, fpiriru vini; optime tamen men- 
iiruo fpiriruofo, unde extra&u?n fpirituofum acrius 
aquofo. Extrafti aquofi tres odo partes obtinuit Car- 
theuser , fpirituoli vero unam quartam partem, Infu- 
fum aquofum rubrum, ahsque odore, iapore amaiis- 
fimo ; vitriolo marris leviter fufcefcir. 
OBS . 2. Gentiana lutea crefcit copiofe in alpibus 
Stiria?. Mulierculae Tyrolenfes alpes has rempore ver¬ 
nali quotannis confcendunr, radicesqtre hujus Gen¬ 
tiana colligunt, e quibus fpiritum ardentem deftillant, 
quem deinde circumcirca divendunt, fub nomine Ent- 
%ian-geift , prout memorat L. Biwalp (*», 
ii5. GENTIANA Centaurium. Linn. Sp.pl 332. 
Mat. med. 112. Kniph. Bot % ong . cent. 8* 
Oeder Icon . t. 61 7. 
Centaurium minus. Zannich. Venez . t . 249. 
Blackw. Herb. t ♦ 4^2. Dod. Pempt . 334 . 
Erichrsea. Renealm Specim p. 77. r. 7^. 
CENTAURI! MINORIS Herba. 
Locus . Europa, in apricis, prjefertim mari¬ 
timis. Annua ♦ 
FORMA . #w. Radix cylindrica. Caules (xpe 
plnres ex una radice, eredi, fpithamaei, teretes, 
angulo utrinque ancipites, glabri, fimplicidimi. 
jFo/^ 7 radicalia congefta , cuneiformi - oblonga, 
obtuia, integerrima, fubfucculenta, in petiolos 
breves definentia., glabra, vix pollicaria, patentia; 
caulina oppofita, feililia, linearia, obtufa, ereda, 
internodiis breviora* Corymbus terminalis, fefli- 
lis. 
*(*) Select. ex Amoeii , Acnd, Linn^ei , p . 2 
