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The herb has been used in European herbal medicine throughout the 3,000 years since its discovery as a bitter tonic. One teaspoon of powered root to 3 cups of water for tea. Most people find the neutral taste of capsules preferable to the extremely
bitter taste of the drink, however tradidional herbalists contend that the bitter taste is necessary to stimulate the digestive system.
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Certified Organic Gentian Root |
Gentiana lutea Origin- USA Certified Organic 598
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Google has a cool gadget that converts units of weight and volume. Just enter the measure you want to convert from first, i.e. "Cups in quart".
| Equivalence Measures |
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| 1 pinch = less than 1/8 teaspoon (dry) |
| 1 dash = 3 drops to 1/4 teaspoon (liquid) |
| 3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon = 1/2 ounce (liquid and dry) |
| 2 tablespoons = 1 ounce (liquid and dry) |
| 4 tablespoons = 2 ounces (liquid and dry) = 1/4 cup |
| 1 cup = 8 ounces (liquid) = 1/2 pint |
| 16 cups = 128 ounces (liquid) = 4 quarts = 1 gallon |
| Approximate Equivalents |
| 1 quart (liquid) = about 1 liter |
| 8 tablespoons = 4 ounces = 1/2 cup = 1 stick butter |
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