Angelica Root
Angelica Root
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- Angelica
- Divination
- Healing
- Herbs
- Protection
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⚠ Warnings and Precautions
Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding
Product Information
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Wikipedia Excerpt
Herbal Actions
- Alterative
- Antispasmodic
- Anti-Rheumatic
- Aromatic
- Astringent
- Bitter
- Circulatory Stimulant
- Carminative
- Diuretic
- Diaphoretic
- Emmenagogue
- Expectorant
- Nervine
- Tonic
- Hypotensive
Traditional Medicinal Uses
- Immune Support
- Heartburn
- Liver Support
- Coughs and Colds
- Lower Blood Pressure
- Gas and Sour Stomach Relief
- Vascular Tonic: for deeper tissue injuries
- Relieves Digestion Spasms
- Menstruation support
- Cognitive Support
Cautions and Drug Interactions
Cautions and Contraindications
Diabetics should be cautious with this herb, as it can lower or raise blood sugar unpredictably
Do not use if pregnant
May increase bleeding, so those on blood thinners should avoid it
May potentially increase sensitivity to the sun
Drug Interactions
- Diabetes medication
- Blood pressure medication
- Blood thinners
History and Fun Facts
It is in the parsley family
Contains fifteen compounds that act like calcium channel blockers
Was named after archangel Michael because the plant was used to protect against the plague. It bloomed near Michael's feast day and he appeared in a vision to explain how to use it.
Harvesting
Medicinal part is the seeds, roots, and the whole herb. It is often confused with the toxic water hemlock and circuta maculata so be careful if harvesting yourself
Typical Dosages
4.5 grams a day average dose a day of the root
Spiritual Uses
- Strength
- Endurance
- Protection
- Enhance psychic abilities
- Divination
- Cleansing
- Clairvoyance
- Removing Spiritual Blockages
- Protects from nightmares
Planet
Sun, Jupiter, Moon
Element
Fire