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BOTANICAL NAME: angelica archangelica

GRADE: therapeutic

ORIGIN: China

DISTILLATION METHOD: steam

PARTS USED: root

FRAGRANCE: peppery, rich, herbal, earthy, woodsy, animal-musky

BLENDS WELL WITH: patchouli, opopanax, costus, clary sage, oakmoss, vetiver, most citrus oils

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PHYSICAL & AROMATIC BENEFITS: antibacterial, antispasmodic, carminative, depurative, diaphoretic, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, febrifuge, fungicidal, nervine, stimulant, stomachic, tonic

MAGICAL USES: exorcism, protection, healing, visions

Definitions of Physical & Aromatic Benefits

Antibacterial: kills or inhibits bacteria.

Antispasmodic: referring to something that suppresses spasms.

Carminative: relieves discomfort of gas in the digestive tract.

Depurative: refers to something that purifies.

Diaphoretic: promotes sweating.

Digestive: relating to the digestive tract; having the ability to promote digestion.

Diuretic: increases the amount or frequency of urination.

Emmenagogue: stimulates the blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus, causing menstruation.

Expectorant: used to cause or induce expulsion of phlegm from the lungs.

Febrifuge: reduces fever.

Fungicidal: having the ability to control or destroy fungus.

Nervine: acts upon or affects the nerves; quiets nervous excitement.

Stimulant: increases physiological or nervous activity in the body.

Stomachic: related to the stomach; beneficial to the stomach or digestion.

Tonic: restorative and curative; intended to invigorate.

Other Benefits: relieves psoriasis and irritated skin conditions.

Safety Warning: Avoid during pregnancy and for those with history of diabetes. Never ingest essential oils without a prescription. Use carrier oil when applying to skin.