Bitter Ground Gentian Book

Beyond its beauty, gentian sustains – thanks to its root – many people in Europe. Its bitter taste has millions of fans around the world. Get to know the "convicts" of the Devil's Fork who, from spring to autumn, join the summer pastures at dawn for hard work. Follow the path of the roots which, from the mountain pastures, will lead you to traders, processors, producers and distributors. You will discover the mysterious virtues of the yellow fairy kept secret for centuries in abbeys and apothecaries and which, for nearly two hundred years, have been gradually revealed. You will be surprised by the very wide range of fields and products in which gentian is present today to bring us health, well-being and conviviality. Have a good trip between the land and the bitter...