Angelica (angelica officinalis)

Parts used:

Roots, rhizome and seeds of the angelica plant are steam distilled.

Therapeutic properties:

Anti spasmodic
• Carmative
• Depurative
• Diaphoretic
• Digestive
• Diuretic
• Hepatic
• Emanogogue
• Expectorant
• Febrifuge
• Nervine
• Stimulant
• Stomachic
• Tonic

Indications:

Muscle spasms, cramps, diarrhea, coughs, colds, sinusitis,
lung congestion, pain relief, poor blood circulation, flatulence, indigestion, headaches,
nausea, promotes urination and sweating, detoxifies, rids the body of uric acid,
excess salt, water, fat and bile, lowers blood pressure, reduces fat, arthritis,
gout, renal calculi, encourages digestion, stimulates the liver,
protects the liver from infection, helps heal wounds, regulates menstruation,
vomiting, fatigue, reduces fever, strengthens nerves, depression, anxiety, anger,
hypertension, stimulates blood circulation and secretion of hormones,
helps heal stomach ulcers, boosts the immune system, stimulates the lymphatic system,
sciatica, anorexia, anemia, psoriasis.

Blends well with:

Basil, chamomile, geranium, grapefruit, lavender, lemon, mandarin, patchouli.

Precaution:

Avoid during pregnancy or if you have diabetes. Avoid angelica root if you go out in the sun.

This site is for information purposes only. Please check with a certified aromatherapist and read the precautions and contra indications before starting a treatment.

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