Gentiana ovatiloba subsp. chazaroi

Gentiana ovatiloba subsp.

chazaroi is a rare, subalpine plant species native to the Iberian Peninsula, characterized by its unique, heart-shaped leaves and vibrant blue flowers.

This plant is used in traditional medicine due to its bioactive compounds, such as gentiopicrin and gentianine, which possess medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

The health benefits of Gentiana ovatiloba subsp.

chazaroi include its potential to alleviate digestive issues, improve respiratory health, and exhibit antimicrobial properties.

In herbal preparations, the plant's roots are commonly used to make a bitter tonic or infused in water to create a medicinal tea, although its availability and usage are limited due to its rarity.