Angelica Root Essential Oil
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All parts of the plant are used. Root and seeds produce angelica root essential oil, the shoots are added to salads, the stalks are eaten like celery or candied as a confectionery, the roots are steamed as vegetables and the seeds are used to flavor baked goods and vegetable dishes. It is valued as a fragrance in soaps, lotions, and perfumes. Since it has a soothing effect on the skin, it is used in some cosmetics. It is also a flavoring agent in alcoholic products (gin), soft drinks and liqueurs (Benedictine, Chartreuse, and Cointreau).
Additional Information
| Product No. | 01-ang00-group |
|---|---|
| GCC | DS-GP India |
| Common Name | Angelica Root, Root of the Holy Ghost, Angel Root |
| Scientific Name | Angelica archangelica, Angelica officinalis |
| Family Name | Apiaceae (Umbrella, Carrot) |
| Indigenous Country | Europe, Siberia |
| Country Of Production | India, Belgium, Hungary, and Germany |
| History | In China and Europe, Angelica Root has been used for centuries and helpful against the plagues in the 1600's. In the East, woman primarily used it. Herbally it has a very impressive history and some rank it alongside ginseng. Pioneers chewed the root to |
| history_cont | soothe stomachaches. Long used in America to purify the blood and lymph system also thought to reduce excess uric acid. In aromatherapy it is especially used as a blending oil. |
| Plant Description | A biannual or triannual herb growing to 6 feet+ with bipinnate or tripinnate leaves and umbrel clusters of yellow-green flowers. |
| Parts Processed | Root, seeds. |
| Processing Methods | Steam distilled. |
| Color Range | Clear to pale yellow. Seed oil is clear. |
| Chemical Constituents | Class: Monoterpene. Phellandrene, pinene, limonene, linalool,borneoli,bergaptene,lactones,coumarins. |
| Yin/Yang | Yin |
| Physical Uses | Used to improve digestion, relieve nausea, reduce stress, open the sinus and breathing passages, relax the nervous system (inhibits adrenal production), deepen breathing, stimulates estrogen production, improve mental clarity, promote sleep and |
| Physical_Uses_cont | meditative states. Used in massage to improve lymph drainage, fluid retention, and cellulite. Used with chronic bronchial asthma and coughs. |
| Mental Uses | I love and I am loved. I serve my world and my world serves me. I grow in wisdom with each day. |
| Emotional Uses | Feeling unloved and unable to love, weak, fatigued TO compassion for others and the self, strong, more alive than ever. |
| Spiritual Uses | Can indicate that you have worked very hard on your emotional and mental well-being which has resulted in a certain spiritual maturity. You are wanting to grow even more. You have learned the challenge is to love more not less, no matter what happens. You |
| Spiritual_Uses_Cont | are expanding rapidly and Angelica will support this growth. You are getting physically stronger as well as spiritually. Angelica Root opens the heart center and awakens the wisdom within the heart and your well being. |
| Applications | Bath, diffusor, facial mask, lotion, inhaler, massage, mist, spray, nose drops, perfume, steam inhalation, tea. |
| Warnings/Contraindications | Use in small amounts. Avoid sun exposure after use because of the coumarins and bergaptene in the oil. Should not be used by people who are allergic to bees as Angelica can attract them. |
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